Firefighters are battling a 20-acre blaze near the Rutherford County village of Chimney Rock that ignited on New Year's Eve, officials said. At about 7 p.m. on Dec. 31, the town of Lake Lure began ...

CQUniversity Australia provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Fire is an ancient technology that has helped shape human evolution. Our ancestors used fire for safety, cooking and ...

Elizabeth A. Logan receives funding from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy and the WHH Foundation. William Deverell receives funding from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy and the WHH Foundation. For many of ...

As the Eaton and Palisades fires devastated the communities of Altadena and Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles County in January, the nation watched in horror. Driven by extremely dry air and wind gusts ...

Residents were ordered to evacuate Monday evening as crews responded to a wildfire that sparked west of Boulder amid red-flag conditions. The fire, initially reported as one to two acres, grew to ...

DENVER (KDVR) — An evacuation has been lifted for residents in the area of Wild Turkey Lane in Four Mile Canyon after an active wildfire prompted the order, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s ...

They will be eligible for a one-time payment as well as college tuition for their children. The effort is part of a legislative push to address the dangers of working in toxic smoke. By Hannah Dreier ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Thursday Recap: The Hutchinson Fire Department confirmed that the evacuation has been lifted for the North Plum area following a wildfire that burned about 500 acres. “All ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Fire crews brought a wildfire under control after a multi-alarm response Thursday morning on the west edge of Fort Collins. According to Poudre Fire Authority, firefighters ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A grass fire burned about 500 acres near Hutchinson on Thursday, prompting an evacuation order. Residents were able to return home just before 8:30 p.m. The fire was reported ...

Two major U.S. Forest Service projects — authorized under federal emergency powers — will target up to around 308,000 acres of public land along the Front Range with treatments meant to reduce ...

WAILUKU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui wildfire survivors will not receive payments from the multi-billion-dollar settlement before the end of the year, attorneys confirmed during the final court hearing of ...