Hot, dry temperatures caused the fire burning near Silver City, New Mexico, to grow on Monday, prompting changes to ...

The colorful pigment extracted from the lac insect may actually be produced by a symbiotic yeast-like organism living inside ...

The cause of the fire remains undetermined, according to the Southwest Area Incident Management Team. "Last night, crews actively patrolled and monitored the area, conducting firing operations to ...

Generally, wet winters lower wildfire risk and dry winters increase it. Northern California received much more rain and snow ...

Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...

Reflect on Ruidoso recovering from wildfires, showcasing the community's resilience and the shared experiences of those ...

State and local firefighters are joining forces to combat the Red Bridge Fire, which is burning in Teanaway, approximately seven miles east of Cle Elum.

Jennifer Allen’s most recent book is “Mālama Honua: Hōkūle‘a - A Voyage of Hope.” ...

A video shared by Kittitas County Fire District 7 shows an airplane dropping fire retardant on the Red Bridge Fire as the ...

All it takes is one bad day. Summit Fire & EMS Wildland Division specialists say while many local homeowners could go decades ...

The aurora borealis was visible in the northernmost part of the Bay Area between the night of May 31 and the morning of June 1, 2025. (Alexander Glavtchev).

requiring fire-resistant materials and landscaping around new homes. The ordinance is part of a broader push to prevent flames and embers from spreading house to house during a wildfire. The new ...