FALL RIVER, MA — Wildfires aren't just breaking records in the western United States. Dave Celino, the Chief Fire Warden in Massachusetts, says its happening in the East too. "This year, through June, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 9—TAOS — Bobbie Scopa recalled the days when a 12,000-acre wildfire was still considered a big deal. She was a 19-year-old, ...
A new report by Grassroots Wildland Firefighters reveals a troubling decline in wildfire prevention work across the nation. According to the report, hazardous fuel reduction efforts on U.S. Forest ...
EVERGREEN, Colo. — With west-coast smoke in the air, local Red Flag alerts, plus hot and dry conditions across Colorado – it's hard to ignore fire risk this time of year. One fire department said they ...
A call of “hot saw!” rings out before Dave LaRivee starts up his chain saw again on the steep, snowy slopes above Green Mountain Falls. The longtime training leader with veteran-oriented organization ...
The U.S. Forest Service last October proposed plans for a logging and fire mitigation project on Thompson Divide, about eight ...
Even after fires, severe droughts, and windstorms, the vegetation in degraded Amazonian forests demonstrates a high capacity ...
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has announced $8.5 million in Forest Restoration and Wildfire Risk Mitigation grants for 35 projects in 24 counties — including several projects on the Western Slope. The ...