A new prescribed burn, named Rancho Arroyo Seco, was initiated 9:07 a.m. Jan. 2 in Amador County, California. The prescribed ...

A new prescribed burn, named Tulley Creek, was initiated today at 8:51 a.m. in Humboldt County, California. The prescribed ...

As the Madre Fire dwindles down, the acreage burned shows it’s clearly the largest fire in the state so far this year, but ...

Sen. Jeff Merkley and Rep. Val Hoyle, both of Oregon, introduced companion bills to create the $30 billion mandatory funding to be allocated among federal land management agencies. In addition, the ...

A fully involved house fire quickly began spreading to other properties and the nearby Deschutes National Forest Monday ...

Firefighters will conduct a prescribed burn Thursday morning in Amador County, the Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit. Smoke may be visible in the area.The low-intensity burn runs from 9 a.m. to noon near ...

Biloxi is looking for solutions after Deer Island caught fire twice in as many years during the annual Fourth of July ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s then-record $298 billion budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year notably cut $3 million from Cal ...

Have you ever heard the expression “fighting fire with fire?” In its most literal sense, it can describe the practice of igniting prescribed fires to prevent future wildfires. We rarely think ...

Wildfires are becoming more intense and dangerous, but a new Stanford-led study offers hope: prescribed burns—intentionally set, controlled fires—can significantly lessen their impact. By analyzing ...

Have you ever heard the expression “fighting fire with fire?” In its most literal sense, it can describe the practice of igniting prescribed fires to prevent future wildfires. We rarely think ...

The Karuk Tribe in Northern California has stewarded its home using prescribed burns for millennia. Now, they’re training others on the skill.