There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

By: Ben Hanstein The new software will replace a system that’s more than 30 years old, and include data gathered through ...

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

By Matt Stiles, Sean O'Key, Byron Manley, Lou Robinson, Curt Merrill, Annette Choi, Rachel Wilson, Henrik Pettersson, Amy ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.

“Most precipitation will fall in the Far West, Southwest, Rockies, and eastern U.S., especially Tennessee and surrounding ...

Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico all have red flag conditions in place amid weather conditions ideal for fire spread.

While historic snow fell across swamps and beaches in the Eastern United States in January, New Mexico’s snowpacks are ...

Funded in 2021, the Watch Duty wildfire alert application has grown from covering three California counties to covering 1,400 counties in 22 states providing real-time emergency information to ...

The Hughes fire, spanning Los Angeles and Ventura counties, has forced mandatory evacuations for 31,000 people, with 23,000 under warnings. Warnings for evacuations and orders have recently been ...

Inmates at two jails made from concrete were not in harms way, said Luna, referring to the opinion of fire experts. "They're telling us that if we ... Here's a map of where the biggest blazes ...

Firefighters increased containment lines around the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire during a weekend of improved weather conditions in Los Angeles County. The deadly fires, two of the most ...