In extreme conditions, no amount of brush clearance can guarantee protection. Indeed, too much clearing can in fact leave ...

Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsens. For a century, the lure of ...

Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service fought the fire with help from water drops by a Martin County ...

After thousands of homes were destroyed, many are looking for ways to make Los Angeles safer from wildfires. But clearing ...

But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...

Firefighters tackled a woods fire in York County on Monday, according to Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company. Video above: ...

M y wife — as usual — understood the situation before I did. The night before, Monday, Jan. 6, we’d both been awoken by the ...

A Columbia man has been charged with arson after a fire on Thanksgiving in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County.

On the morning of Jan. 7, as thick black smoke billowed over the Pacific Palisades, newsrooms across the city mobilized without a key piece of news-gathering equipment.

Over 600 attendees confront officials with urgent pleas for swift rebuilding, improved disaster preparedness, and sustainable ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- A woman is dead after a house fire on Broadway in Bethlehem. It broke out just after 1 a.m. Wednesday on the third floor of a home on the corner of the 900 block of Broadway.