Indigenous fire practices are slowly regaining wider acceptance in California, but the dream of burning freely based on the needs of the land is still a long way off.

A two decade-long experiment in the Sierra Nevada found that regular prescribed burns promote carbon sequestration in live ...

About 50 people participated in the recent Forester Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (FTREX), which brought together ...

I frequently read anecdotes and even research suggesting that “active forest management” can successfully slow or stop wildfires. In my experience, many ...

A new prescribed burn, named Vista Piles, was initiated 7:28 a.m. Nov. 20 in Trinity County, California. The prescribed fire ...

A statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the spread of more flammable ...

Data analyzed by the advocacy group Grassroots Wildland Firefighters shows that prescribed fires and other hazardous fuel ...

A series of prescribed burns is scheduled for the San Bernardino National Forest in an effort to reduce the amount of ...

A new prescribed burn, called Viejas, was initiated 9:44 a.m. Feb. 19 in San Diego County, California. The prescribed fire ...

The Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unitis scheduled to continue the following prescribed fire operations this week, pending all ...

Prescribed burning was down by half this year on the Deschutes National Forest compared to a year ago and also well below the ...

The Carson City Fire Department is notifying residents that prescribed burning operations will take place throughout ...