Arson arrests in the wake of the LA Fires have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires. It turns ...

Recent wildfires are larger and more intense than they've ever been in the historical record. If you've been watching the news at any point in the last decade, that's no surprise.

As we watch the fires burn our neighbors’ homes in southern California, we have to keep in mind that the fires are not burning because of an inadequate water supply or a particular fire chief or ...

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

As cool weather ... time for wildland firefighters. I study the environmental and occupational health of wildland firefighters as a professor. I’m also married to a wildland firefighter, and ...

Sending two experienced crews to fight Southern California wildfires is a triumph for the fledgling Klamath Tribes Wildland Fire ... on Jan. 7 during extreme fire weather in Los Angeles.

Fire Country ... October 2024. “Wildland firefighters — especially on the government side — really have been underpaid at a time where we really need the resources to fight these fires ...

CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 on Saturday, destroying three wildland firefighting apparatus that were to be deployed to assist in fighting fires in ...