Fire crews battle ‘out of control’ wildfire east of Asheville, people are told to evacuate
The 150-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...
Taylorsville Times11h
Property owners urged to be prepared for wildfire
For more information and tips to help create a defensible space around your home and protect your property from wildfire, ...
Outdoor News12h
Comments sought on Fernberg Project in and adjacent to Minnesota’s Boundary Waters
The Fernberg Project road corridor stretches 15 miles east of Ely. The project includes mixed land ownership encompassing ...
Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk — these startups want to extinguish it
Extreme weather conditions will be more common, according to the study, adding fresh urgency to a burgeoning group of climate ...
Disaster evacuations can be chaotic. Computer simulations could save lives (commentary)
Simulations can help emergency crews understand how chaos can cause delays, heighten risks for evacuees and complicate access ...
Wildfire in McDowell County a warning about dangers of drought conditions statewide
The N.C. Forest Service is warning North Carolinians to be prepared for wildfires and take the necessary steps to help ...
Carolina Coast Online17h
State urges residents to take action to mitigate potential wildfires
The N.C. Forest Service says it’s time for North Carolinians to act on wildfire mitigation practices and fire-wise principles ...
N.C. Forest Service urges residents to prepare homes for wildfire season ahead of spring
The N.C. Forest Service is reminding property owners to take action at home, and be prepared for wildfires, according to a ...
EconoTimes21h
Disaster evacuations can take much longer than people expect − computer simulations could help save lives and avoid chaos
When a wildfire notification goes off on your mobile phone, it can trigger all kinds of emotions and confusion. You might ...
LA's burning lessons
A third of American homes, or about 48 million properties, are at risk of wildfires. Here's how to protect yours.
Santa Rosa Press Democrat1d
The Los Angeles County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...