Forestry officials and the state fire marshal warned legislators that North Carolina needs to be much better prepared to battle wildfires.

Smoke and haze across Charlotte on Thursday came from several controlled burns in nearby forests and counties. The US Forest ...

An emergency closure in the Black Hills National Forest takes effect March 17 near Custer due to the Qury Fire and is set to last through April 16.

WJBF – According to the US Department of Agriculture, earlier today forty firefighters from the U.S. Forest Service and other agencies are responding to the Woodlawn Fire, ...

The spring forest fire season is underway in eastern Kentucky, and officials are urging residents to follow burn restrictions and take precautions around their property.

In 2019 and again in 2021, Penn State researchers in the Department of Geography walked a series of 1,000 square foot plots in California's Lassen Volcanic National Park. The goal was to see how the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has announced its plans for prescribed fires this year in the Huron-Manistee National Forest.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) —The Deschutes National Forest of the USDA Forest Service said Monday it is now hiring for several seasonal positions, including wildland firefighters and smokejumpers "We are ...