The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to roughly double the acreage for prescribed burns across the ...

As Australia and the world grapple with global warming and increased bushfire risks, University of South Australia ecologists ...

“This is exactly why we do prescribed burns,” said David Erickson, a forester for Cal Fire SLO, in the release. “They don’t ...

A new prescribed burn, called Sac Valley Conservancy, was initiated 8:55 p.m. Jan. 6 in Sacramento County, California. The ...

A new prescribed burn, named Red Hill Vmp, was initiated 3 p.m. Jan. 7 in Riverside County, California. The prescribed fire ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the ...

A team of Stanford scientists found that pre-burning certain areas reduced the severity of future wildfires by as much as 16% ...

National wildfire policy has changed significantly over the past century. After the “Big Burn” of Idaho and Montana in 1910, ...

San Carlos Park residents may see smoke in the air as a prescribed burn occurs this Friday. According to the San Carlos Park ...

The Madre Fire is nearly contained, and firefighters say a prescribed burn that took place back in February of this year ...

Prescribed burning can help reduce invasive species, provide nutrients to the soil and create more room for native grasses to ...

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