The centuries-old technique, known today as a prescribed burn, is becoming increasingly popular among homeowners in ...

Changing climate patterns and below average rainfall, when combined with extended periods of high winds, increase the risk of ...

The device can be deployed in fire-prone areas and left for years without maintenance, according to its creators. When a fire ...

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The wildfire flames have spread rapidly across Crete, reaching homes as well as hotels and other tourist accommodations.

Turkish authorities arrested ten suspects in relation to wildfires that broke out across the country over the past week, ...

Eighteen Connecticut residents and two from Rhode Island mobilized to help fight wildfires in Alaska, according to state ...

The fires broke out on January 7, when dry desert winds whipped over mountain passes with hurricane force, following eight ...

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Wildfires and maintenance shutdowns slashed Alberta’s oil production to a two-year low in May, tightening heavy crude ...

For the last two weeks, people in Washington City have been watching plumes of smoke rising from Pine Mountain as the ...

BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has ...