After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The first day of spring forest fire season brought a statewide burn ban into effect, prohibiting outdoor burning between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. each day unless the ground is ...

One of the largest wildfires in state history is ripping through Nebraska National Forest's Bessey Ranger District—and it's ...

DULUTH, Minn. - Nearly one year after a tiny wilderness fire exploded into Minnesota's largest forest fire in more than 70 years, a temporary U.S. Forest Service policy will now put that kind of fire ...

Environmentalists debate whether controlled burns should be part of forest management. Some believe that the practice does a good job of weeding out invasive species and creating healther ecosystems.

Two wildfires that burned more than 200 acres of woods in the Tiger Bay State Forest on Monday, Feb. 2, are now fully contained, a Florida Forest Service official said. Investigators are working to ...