Fires across the contiguous US have quadrupled in size and tripled in frequency since the year 2000, according to a new study. Monisha Ravisetti was a science writer at CNET. She covered climate ...

Scientists studying trees ranging from saplings to 130 years old in Canada’s northern forests have discovered that the period since a fire last swept through an area determines how much carbon the ...

Fire officials say the quick actions of a driver and firefighters prevented a much more serious incident after a lithium-ion ...

Scientists from the Yale School of the Environment discovered that forests in the Everglades bounce back quickly after fires, ...

A Newberry fire that injured two firefighters Monday is only the latest in a string of frequent fires at the same business. Southern Fuelwood, which produces cooking and heating woods, has frequent ...

Long before the buildings and boulevards, before people inhabited the great basin that became known as Los Angeles, there were plants and fire. For the native flora here in California, fire is an ...