There is a sort of cultural anomaly, like a spell, that inexorably steers the discussion and the funding for wildfire policies toward “forest management.” This misdirection is putting lives ...

Increasingly, “we do live in a fire landscape, and the mechanism for that ... sage and chaparral as a firefighter with the U.S. Forest Service. “It’s just a harsh environment to fight ...

The Department of the Interior employed 5,780 federal wildland fire personnel in 2024, while the US Forest Service employed over 11,300. Federal firefighters “respond to fires all over the ...

underscoring the necessity of taking action in the face of an evolving wildfire landscape. “This story was initially reported by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the ...

A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area that killed at least 29 people ...

with residents urged to take care when handling fire. The forest is flanked by a shooting range operated by the Maritime Self-Defense Forces (MSDF), which was conducting an "explosives training ...

Post-fire tree planting significantly accelerates forest recovery in burned areas, increasing regrowth rates by 25.7%. That's according to a first-of-its-kind study by researchers at the ...

Hughes Fire burns more than 9,400 acres in Castaic ... The Angeles National Forest said its entire 700,000-acre (2,800-sq-km) park in the San Gabriel Mountains was closed to visitors.

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that state resources were deployed to help with the Hughes Fire response in Angeles National Forest. "We will continue to monitor the situation closely and provide ...

CASTAIC, California: A rapidly growing wildfire broke out some 80 km north ... the state of California and the United States Forest Service said their firefighters were responding.

The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire had wiped out around 12,000 homes, businesses and other buildings before fire crews finally contained the infernos. Residents have been forced to don hazmat suits ...

TOKYO, Japan — Fire-fighters and helicopters were combating a blaze in a forest on a Japanese island on Friday, with media reports saying it may have been started by nearby military exercises. Public ...