Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have downgraded the state to Preparedness Level 3 (PL3) as of Wednesday morning.Aug.

Lucas Phipps, the University of Nevada, Reno’s, new assistant professor of rangeland ecology and management, has extended his research into Elko County.

"We want to know not just where catastrophic fires are likely to occur, but which fires will generate the most smoke." ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is partnering with the George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex ...

DARPA's Aircrew Labor In-cockpit Automation System—or ALIAS—has already proven it can fly autonomously on about 20 types of aircraft. Now it'll be put to the test in wildfire response, where ...

Wildfires are burning through four national parks across the West in what is shaping up to be an intense fire season for an ...

Two wildfires burning in the western United States are so hot that they’re spurring the formation of “fire clouds” that can create their own erratic weather systems.

Prescribed burns are widely recognized as an effective wildfire mitigation tool. Now, using satellite imagery, land ...

Partnership aims to rapidly scale ALIAS technology to save civilian lives and property, develop capability for the warfighter ...