The deadly wildfires that devastated Maui in August 2023 triggered an island-wide mental health crisis, according to new ...

A wildfire that damaged and destroyed hundreds of structures in Ventura County was likely caused by wind-whipped debris from an earlier fire that started days earlier, arson investigators announced ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah’s 2025 wildfire season destroyed homes, forced evacuations, and burned more than 160,000 acres — and the state’s lone full-time wildfire investigator said the system is ...

In recent years, millions of people across the US have seen distant wildfires cause bad air quality in their local communities. As climate change makes hot, dry weather patterns more frequent, the ...

As wildfires grow more destructive across the nation and around the world, researchers at the University of California are racing to understand the forces driving these blazes and find new ways to ...

California wildfires have become particularly devastating in recent decades, but their origins vary. By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from Los Angeles The Palisades fire, which killed 12 people and ...

In a windowless, warehouse-sized lab on campus, a team of CU Boulder researchers huddle around two wind tunnels—long metal tubes that blow air currents at controlled speeds. Laura Shannon, a graduate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ken Silverstein covers global energy and climate issues. 388143 03: Part of the Smokejumper team walks toward their aircraft at ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina's fall wildfire season is here, and the N.C. Forest Service is urging the public to protect homes and livelihoods by taking action to reduce wildfire risk. The ...

On Jan. 7, 2025, people across the Los Angeles area watched in horror as powerful winds began spreading wildfires through neighborhood after neighborhood. Over three weeks, the fires destroyed more ...