The steady snow that fell Tuesday quickly accumulated, making for dangerous driving conditions that contributed to crashes ...

Houses and fire do not mix. The firestorm which hit Los Angeles in January destroyed nearly 2,000 buildings and forced 130,000 people to evacuate.

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires, according to research published in Nature Communications. The findings ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

A new map has been released by scientists that shows the US regions that are most vulnerable to climate change disasters.

CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the city unmarked. Entire blocks of homes in Altadena were destroyed ...

The NWS said "Critical" fire weather conditions were expected Wednesday afternoon, primarily across the western Panhandles ... a majority of the state's wildfires are caused by human activity.

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the western United States has dropped to its ... before a combination of drought, wildfires, agriculture and urban development, according ...

LOGAN, W.Va. –State Fire Marshal Ken Tyree says that in the last 14 days there have been 11 fire fatalities in the mountain state. Ken Tyree (File) He says that it is normal to see an uptick in ...

After nearly a month of intensive efforts, the costliest wildfires in United States history have been fully contained. Beginning on Jan. 7 amid dry conditions and unusually high winds, the fires ...

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

Most days, it's no sure bet that a fresh wave of California transplants will be welcomed into western ... of state to create space for the expected influx of animals displaced by the fires.