Wildfires have become a defining crisis of the modern West, obliterating forests, homes, and communities while choking skies ...

Tim Ingalsbee is executive director of the Oregon-based nonprofit Firefighters United for Safety, Ethics and Ecology and said ...

The Northwest Forest Plan, adopted in 1994, helped quell mounting tensions between timber companies and environmentalists. It ...

A new nationwide database developed by researchers at Northern Arizona University is helping land managers answer a long-standing question: Are fuel treatments actually reducing wildfire risk? Healthy ...

Neither the House nor the Senate included funding for the U.S. Wildland Fire Service in new spending bills. The Interior ...

"This partnership enables utilities to transition from reactive vegetation management to prevention-first wildfire mitigation strategies that enhance grid resilience while optimizing resource ...

The Trump administration announced the creation of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service in an effort officials said aims to “modernize wildfire management nationwide.” The move, announced Sept. 15 by the ...

On June 15, the Daily Inter Lake had an editorial titled "New fire division a bold step toward smoke-free summers." It seemed supportive of a new proposal to enhance federal forest fire protection and ...

Did your parents ever tell you, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” That adage also applies to wildfire management. When it comes to wildfires, the cost of suppression far outpaces the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (HWMO) is hosting two free webinars on wildfire-resistant building. The webinars will introduce a new resource called Building ...

Avista Utilities has filed its 2026 wildfire mitigation plan with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission, outlining efforts to reduce wildfire risks through technology, ...