While the West is known for explosive and extreme wildfire behavior, wildfires in the East are becoming more common, ...

The Nebraska wildfires are only the most visible sign of a looming crisis as we come out of a dry winter, combined with ...

The United States is one of the largest countries on Earth. It covers an astonishing amount of land, and a lot of it is very humid, with millions of acres of tree-lined land. This means, unfortunately ...

Rising global temperatures made deadly wildfires that raged across Spain and Portugal during a summer heat wave 40 times more likely than they previously would have been, the Guardian reported on ...

Wildfires are devastating events that destroy forests, burn homes and force people to leave their communities. They also have a profound impact on local ecosystems. But there is another problem that ...

California's largest utility company, Pacific Gas & Electric, has a massive wildfire problem. Five of the ten most destructive fires in California since 2015 have been linked to PG&E equipment, ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Carsten Brinkschulte, the CEO of Dryad Networks, an IoT company offering wildfire-detection tech. The following has been edited for length and ...

For the first time, a state is letting property insurers sell homeowners’ policies that provide no coverage against wildfire damage. Nevada’s experiment could become a national model for states ...