The State Parks Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) was recently awarded a ...

Prescribed burns are widely recognized as an effective wildfire mitigation tool. Now, using satellite imagery, land ...

Initial location: Tulare County, Calif. The pile burning project, known as Merritt Vmp, was initiated 10:05 a.m. Feb. 6 in ...

It’s hard enough to plan for a prescribed fire in a nature preserve: The wind needs to be just right. Detailed maps are drawn. Plants should be dry. But planning to burn at a preserve in the heart of ...

A group of governmental and other entities is continuing work on a forest resiliency project in the Santa Fe National Forest.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the nation’s overgrown forests with each passing year.

"This is exactly why we do prescribed burns," said David Erickson, a forester for Cal Fire SLO, in the release. "They don't just help the environment and improve habitat - they can be the difference ...

As Australia and the world grapple with global warming and increased bushfire risks, University of South Australia ecologists ...

A new prescribed burn, called Sac Valley Conservancy, was initiated 8:55 p.m. Jan. 6 in Sacramento County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for six months. Currently, ...

The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to roughly double the acreage for prescribed burns across the ...

Fire departments in 10 states, including Colorado and California, are using AI-powered cameras to detect wildfires early. The system gives crews faster alerts and precise locations.