The hot-pink mix of water and chemicals, which is sprayed from planes to combat wildfires, is under renewed scrutiny.

Research indicates that fire weather conditions—those that promote the ignition and spread of fires—have become more frequent and severe globally due to climate change. This trend is expected ...

The intermittent showers sweeping across parts of Southern California on Sunday provided welcome relief for firefighters ...

Wildfire smoke, long recognized as a health threat to the lungs and heart, may also pose significant risks to brain health, ...

Wildfire smoke's toxic reach extends far beyond the flames, new research shows. Why it matters: The health impacts of ...

Rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires in the Los Angeles area has the potential to contribute to flooding and ...

A fast-spreading wildfire that erupted this week northwest of Los Angeles roared from nothing to nearly 10,000 acres − in a matter of hours.

A new study found that access to air-conditioning is a stronger predictor of emergency department visits related to PM2.5 ...

He can discuss climate change impacts on wildfire and forest management. Contact: 530-902-8135, [email protected] Hugh Safford is a research ecologist in the Department of Environmental Science and ...

UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI) advances fire research knowledge and develops cutting edge, practical fire service education aimed at helping firefighters stay safe while more ...

Many families in California are full of grief and questions about what more they could have done to save their loved ones ...