Its purpose is to show how conditions such as wind speed and direction can affect a fire's spread and to show how firefighters use firelines and backfires to control a wildland fire.

Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human experience is still essential.

Californians live in the wildland-urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.

Improving access to information for wildland fire incident operations would improve public safety through effective fire containment. Funded through a Cooperative Agreement with the National Institute ...

Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...