The U.S. Forest Service built the fire sciences lab in 1960, inspired by a forest fire that killed 13 firefighters. The facility includes a 66-foot-high combustion chamber that allows for intense ...

The Carolina Forest Fire, about five miles north of the popular tourist area Myrtle Beach, had grown to more than 2,000 acres and remained at 30% containment on Monday evening, according to the ...

The vast majority of western dry forests are at risk of large, high-intensity fire because of the effects of poor forest management over the past century. The primary factors that lead to current ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city.

Victoria Porter spent two days last year fighting a small forest fire that sprang up from a hunter’s campsite in the Montana wilderness. Porter, 28, helped dig a fire break to prevent the blaze ...

There were fewer on Tuesday as crews made progress (Screengrab/North Carolina Forest Fire) In North Carolina, the U.S. Forest Service reported multiple wildfires burning across four national forests.

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TODAY, OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE IS TAKING OVER COMMAND OF THE FIRE. WE’RE TOLD THIS WILL GIVE THE SOUTH CAROLINA FOREST STREAM SOME TIME TO REST UP. AS OF TODAY, THE SIZE OF ...

The proclamation will cut bureaucratic red tape, including suspending the California Environmental Quality Act and the Coastal Act, that Newsom said was slowing down critical forest management ...

A WOMAN HAS BEEN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MASSIVE CAROLINA FOREST WILDFIRE NEAR MYRTLE BEACH. THE FORESTRY COMMISSION SAYS 40 YEAR OLD ALEXANDRIA BELLOSO IS FACING TWO FIRE RELATED CHARGES.