In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized ...

With the high risk of wildfires given New Mexico’s dry, warm winter the city of Santa Fe is getting proactive by helping ...

Certain fuels burn hotter and faster than others, a lesson quickly taught to new firefighters. “It lights up like gasoline” ...

In Southern California, for example, much of the wildland fuel is chaparral ... Weather plays another critical role in fire behavior. Fires need oxygen to burn, and the windier it is, the more ...

The total area burned in the recent Los Angeles fires is comparable to that of the primary destruction zone of a strategic ...

Like I've never seen fire behavior that aggressive," Moreno said ... He enrolled in the wildland firefighting course and graduated in 2023. Adam Hernandez was one of his instructors.

The 250-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...

The threat of fire is growing, especially in zones known as the wildland-urban interface ... so we have climate change exacerbating extreme wildfire behavior, and then we have ongoing development in ...

The Unforgettable Lessons of Past Fires Colorado has a history of devastating wildfires that have left indelible marks on its residents. 6 million in insurance claims. The following year, the Black ...

Two weeks after the Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes in two distinct LA-area communities, many in Los Angeles County are still in a state of shock, even as donation drives ...