Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire hazard level to every ...

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s spending plan also invests in rural communities by promoting agriculture advancements and boosting outdoor recreation.

The Whatcom County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan does include a section on wildland fire and the county adopted a wildland fire-specific action plan in November 2023. But Whatcom County is still ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

Boulder County Fire Management crews plan to burn downed trees on Wednesday at Button Rock Preserve, west of Lyons. Activities are weather-dependent, and county staff will monitor the piles until they ...

With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...

As Southern California recovers from its costliest wildfire disaster, western Washington is fighting ... strategy for preparedness by targeting forest resilience, reducing wildfire risk in the ...

Months of neglect from federal officials threatened to combine the worst elements of two recent major disasters. Fortunately, ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.