Georgia is not as vulnerable as California, but experts say overdevelopment or poor management of wooded areas combined with shifts in climate could increase the threat.
We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...
Surely adequate fire breaks are a necessity in any fire control plan. The impression given is that fires are fought on a ...
Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.
An ancient, fossilized forest, which thrived for centuries at high altitude, has been revealed beneath a melting ice patch.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Scientists say climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented and devastating wildfires ...
Mike DeWine sent a nine-person fire management team from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to California Friday to ...
A large Oregon forest meant to offset planet warming emissions was burned three years ago in a wildfire, and the project had ...
Perimeter, the manufacturer of the Forest Service's fire retardant ... air pollution in the western U.S. in recent years as warming temperatures fueled more destructive blazes.