A new prescribed burn, named Caltrans Frp, was initiated 3:49 p.m. April 28 in Mendocino County. The prescribed fire has been ...

A 350-acre prescribed burn initiated by Cal Fire's Shasta Trinity Unit began Fridaymorning at Gore Ranch. Crews are expected ...

Western Montana USFS fire Twice in ten years, southwestern Montana ranchers Dennis and Mykal Kirkpatrick have watched their ...

Washington's natural resources department should make public footage captured by wildfire-spotting cameras, as other states ...

– A prescribed burn is scheduled for Monday, June 9, starting at 9 a.m., near Highway 58 and Branch Mountain Road in the ...

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The Thermalito Grasslands prescribed burn is set to continue on Monday, June 9, with Cal Fire Butte Unit planning to burn ...

President Donald Trump was dejected, processing his very public split with the world’s richest man.

The map comes as California sees increasing frequency and severity of wildfires — four out of five of California’s ...

The Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County announced Friday that it's been awarded a $7 million Cal Fire grant for forest health projects in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Pillen is not a fan of such legalization, and the two new members he’s appointed have opposed medical cannabis, which was compared to naming an arsonist to lead the fire department. It’s led to fears ...

Forty years ago, a clerical error and bad blood cost Akira Kurosawa an Oscar. The legendary Japanese filmmaker's Ran proved ...