Wildfire and Wildland-Urban Interface
One firefighter was flown to a burn hospital after a controlled burn in Sheridan County got out of control
ESO’s analysis reports a 28% increase in wildland fire incidents and calls for improvements in decontamination efforts
Investigators confirmed human remains discovered on property in Altadena burned by the Eaton Fire
Firefighters on the line in California and Oregon, who are “saving a lot, but losing a lot at the same time,” speak with FireRescue1 Executive Editor Marc Bashoor
Brett Read, who was severely burned and is now recovering at a hospital, said the “fire stood up and made a huge run” when his crew began to disengage
This declaration allows federal funds to be available to help Lake County survivors recover and rebuild from the Mendocino Complex fires
As wildfires choke California and other states, the Trump administration pledged to work more closely with state officials to prevent wildfires from starting
Firefighters made headway in preventing the growth of the Mendocino Complex, but officials warned that rising temperatures could create strong fire behavior
A tornado with a base the size of three football fields and winds up to 165 miles an hour swept down on Jeremy Stoke in mere seconds, according to the report
Draper City Fire Department Battalion Chief Matthew Burchett was battling flames downstream of Lake Pillsbury’s Scott Dam when he was hit by a falling tree
This is the first confirmed death in the Mendocino Complex Fire in Mendocino County and the sixth of the fire season in California
Forest Fire Patrolman David Kullgren and Forest Ranger Tom Trask are making the four-day trip in a brush truck to help in the fight against the Mendocino Complex
A firefighter was injured and parts of the towns of Grand Coulee and Coulee Dam were evacuated as windy conditions created a roaring wildfire
Firefighters were able to keep the blaze from spreading to nearby trees, while dodging the yellow jackets the homeowner was unable to kill
Andrew Brake, 40, was killed after falling asleep at the wheel on his way to the fire lines
Around 98 firefighters from 20 different counties are being deployed in an activation of the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System
The Mendocino Complex, made up of two fires burning a few miles apart, has scorched 443 square miles
Expansive fires are leading officials to change their tactics, and they’re also prompting firefighters to rethink how they manage the strain
“Saved the house but not this flag. Thank you for flying old Glory,” the firefighters wrote in the note
A Pacific Gas and Electric utility worker was fatally injured in a vehicle-related accident on the western edge of the Carr Fire
By week’s end, 145 fire personnel from New Zealand and Australia will arrive to help fight fires across more than 1 million acres
The Alameda County Fire Department honored “the firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice” by lowering the flag to half-staff
Paramedics are trying a new approach by working close to firefighters to keep them safe while they battle blazes across Ontario
The mandatory stop in aircraft use is hampering the fire suppression and repair efforts until it can be verified that it’s safe for firefighters to fly again
The Peardale Chicago Park Fire Protection District captured one spinning vortex in a video posted to YouTube
Five firefighters were photographed getting sleep where they could while they worked to help the thousands of people threatened by the Carr Fire
Arrowhead Interagency Hotshots Captain Brian Hughes was killed when he was struck by a tree while working with his crew to set a back fire
The study aimed to determine whether data could be used to estimate air quality impacts from smoke in areas where air monitoring stations might not be present
Around 38,000 people were evacuated after the Carr Fire roared into the outskirts of Redding in Shasta County, leaving five people dead
The Boise Fire Department purchased four drones and trained four employees to operate them after a year-long effort to receive FAA authorization
The Carr Fire exploded in intensity after it jumped the Sacramento River, killing one firefighter and a private bulldozer operator and forcing residents to flee
Officials said Yosemite Valley will be closed for several days as crews try to stop a stubborn and growing wildfire from spreading into Yosemite Park
Firefighters from European countries have offered their help in battling the historic wildfires that officials said are “not possible to extinguish right now”
