An exercise in the Wicklow Mountains, supported by European Union (EU) experts, tests Ireland’s ability to deal with large forest fires ... simulating a wildfire scenario near Turlough Hill ...

They simulated a wildfire scenario near Turlough Hill so that first ... The EU MODEX exercise is a wild land and forest fire advisory mission organised by the National Directorate of Fire and ...

Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.

county and state leaders provided an update to those living near the fires. According to the NC Forest Service, the Black Cove and Deep Woods fires are at 0% containment and burning nearly 6,000 ...

Rather than allowing for the three strategies to prevent forest fires—targeted logging, controlled burns, and cleaning brush from the forest floor—his administration promoted a top-down ...

Tokyo, March 28 (Jiji Press)--A forest fire in Okayama Prefecture has been contained, Masao Omori, mayor of the city of Okayama, the capital of the western Japan prefecture, said Friday.

The Uttarakhand forest department has begun reviving British-era firelines to prevent wildfires after receiving clearance from the Supreme Court, which had restricted tree felling above 1,000 ...