In the first 48 hours since the ban was issued, satellite data from the National Space Research Institute showed 3,859 new fires, of which some 2,000 were concentrated in the Amazon region.
A fast-growing brush fire has burned nearly 1,500 acres along the 14 Freeway east of Santa Clarita, prompting some evacuations in the area, authorities said.
Santa Clara County Fire Chief Anthony Bowden said data speeds plummeted — and blames the repeal of net neutrality. Now, he's backing state and local agencies that are pushing to undo the FCC decision.
Welcome to the May 2019 Issue of WILDFIRE PUBLICATIONS, LLC MAGAZINE.
Cape Town, Dec 22 (IANS) A wildfire was burning for a third day on a mountain near Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa. The wildfire started on Tuesday on the mountain slopes of Simon
HTC Wildfire E3 officially announced in Russia. The device packs a 4000mAh battery and quad-camera setup on the rear with MediaTek chipset.
Twenty-four hours of news photos from around the world.
Take a look at 32 photos of the week from June 17 through June 24.
Kevin White hopes we can re-think our relationship to fire.
The governors of all three states have said the fires are a consequence of global warming.
Parks Canada says it has been able to get a better idea of the size of a wildfire that's been burning close to Banff.
SANTIAGO, Chile—Chile extended an emergency declaration to yet another region on Saturday as firefighters struggled to control dozens of raging wildfires that have claimed at least 22 lives amid a scorching heat wave that has broken records. The government declared a state of catastrophe in the La Araucanía region, which…
There’s no doubt that climate change is affecting ecosystems as well as the lifestyles of plants and animals around the globe. As temperatures rise, so do the complexity of the issues. Scientists, both in the United States and around the world, are...
Two dozen firefighters are battling a blaze in Okanagan Falls near Penticton.
For the third straight year, residents of the Golden State confront fires being described by the media as “apocalyptic.” Is this really the beginning of the end?
On Nov. 8, 2018, the deadliest wildfire in California history was tearing toward Paradise, putting children at Ponderosa Elementary in its path
DrFumblefinger visits the site of a fairly recent wildfire in Patagonian Chile. He found the skeletal remnants of the small trees to be intriguing.
Spare tires can be a good thing
Blazes in three states have killed at least 35 and forced tens of thousands to flee while smoke-filled air tanked air quality
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A trio of wind-whipped wildfires burning along the Sierra Nevada on Friday destroyed 22 homes north of Carson City, forced hundreds of evac...
As of Wednesday morning, the North Bay wildfires, which began Sunday night, burned roughly 170,000 acres. The death toll has climbed to 23. And according to state officials, at least 22 fires are burning right now.
An out-of-control wildfire burning near Harrison Hot Springs — roughly two hours east of Vancouver — has grown six-fold in the last day, say officials with the B.C. Ministry of Forests.
Back in September 2019, I wrote The Leveling. I remember waking up at about 3am with such an ominous feeling. All I saw were things on fire. Fortified structures, crumbling. A few days later we got…
The governor has already declared a state of emergency in some areas.
Fireline probes the causes and consequences of the increasingly devastating wildfires burning in the U.S. It taps into the experience of firefighters, tribal land managers, climate scientists and others to understand how we got here and where we're going.Listen now on Fireline, a six part series about what wildfire means for the West, planet and our way of life.
RedRover Responders stand at the ready to provide animal emergency sheltering assistance for animals displaced by the wildfires in Northern and Southern California. Here is a […]
The 30,000-acre wildfire near Santa Clarita, Calif., is about 40% contained. At least six homes have been destroyed on the gorgeous lakeside land, which hasn't burned since 1929.
Wildfires have spread throughout the west coast of the United States. Victims of west coast wildfires need your help and support.
The founders of Oakland-based Five Flavor Herbs share how use plant medicine to cope with the effects of wildfires.