The United States Department of the Interior on Monday officially announced the launch of the “U.S. Wildland Fire Service,” an effort by the department to unify the wildfire-fighting resources of ...

A large, nearly uncontained wildfire was burning in the Olympic National Forest on Monday, about 50 miles west of Seattle. The fire has consumed over 19,000 acres around 50 miles southwest of Seattle.

Survivors of California's Palisades Fire protested to hold leaders accountable one year after the destructive wildfire tore ...

As rising global temperatures lead to more frequent and severe natural disasters, the cost of wildfires is now at least equal to, and in some cases, surpasses that of hurricanes, according to ...

New building permits have been issued for just 646 new homes and businesses, according to city data, and a recent survey ...

If you've lived in California recently, you know that orange-tinted sky isn't just a sunset anymore. 2 million homes at risk for extreme wildfires as of 2024. The numbers tell a sobering story - ...

Climate change is driving more frequent and more intense wildfires around the world, including in the United States. These huge blazes cause a range of problems that affect health, the environment, ...

LOS ANGELES — Dozens of wildfires burned across the torrid U.S. West on Monday but fire agencies reported some progress in corralling the flames and forecasters predicted a gradual decrease in extreme ...

Climate change was linked to several of the extreme weather events this year. Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass ...

WASHINGTON — Lightning will ignite more wildfires in the western United States in the coming decades as temperatures increase due to climate change, according to a new study that combined predictions ...