Wildland firefighters who have been diagnosed with or killed by a smoke-related cancer are now eligible for a nearly $450,000 ...

Snowpacks in western United States are projected to decline in size and melt earlier when high emissions climate scenarios ...

Dr Mika Peace is a fire weather researcher in the High Impact Weather team at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. She ...

The annual contest by the Association for Fire Ecology always delivers plenty of stunning images of all aspects of wildfires ...

Waldo Canyon Fire, Colorado Springs, CO, July 1, 2012; burn operation in Division Oscar-Papa (below Blodgett Peak) with Vandenberg Hotshots. USFS photo by Kari Greer. On June 23, 2012 the Waldo Canyon ...

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The winning images in the 2025 AFE Photo Contest are well worth viewing to see wildfire in all its color, beauty, nature and humanity. The annual contest by the Association for Fire Ecology always ...

Opening arguments were heard yesterday in a lawsuit against PacifiCorp claiming that its negligence started several devastating 2020 wildfires that burned across western Oregon. KEZI-TV reported that ...

The resolution, drafted and led by India, received wide support from participating nations and aims to strengthen ...

For a decade before Wildfire Today Founder and wildland firefighting stalwart Bill Gabbert’s death, he wrote numerous articles on what he called the “Holy Grail of wildland firefighting safety.” ...

Participants in an agency administrator workshop about to ignite the prescribed fire, some for the first time, in Missoula, Montana, in May 2025. Photo courtesy of the National Interagency Prescribed ...

Wildland firefighters are facing a formidable battle, coping with labor shortages during one of the most intense fire seasons in recent years. As a California firefighter for over 45 years — including ...