The sight of soaring flames, burning trees and scorched earth is becoming a familiar ... dramatically to how we would fight a pine fire or a tall forest fire. But, generally speaking, it's a ...

It's a rapidly changing situation - these maps and pictures show the scale of the challenge, where the fires are and the ...

It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...

Federal investigators are asking for the public’s help in locating two men who were seen on surveillance cameras breaking into a U.S. Forest Service vehicle and stealing critical ...

Satellite imagery shows neighborhoods burned down, roads closed, and fires spreading across Los Angeles.

Forest fires are natural phenomena ... said Virginia Tech fire ecology and management expert Adam Coates. "Fire is part of Earth's natural landscape. It has been part of the ecosystem for millennia.

San Diego County has in the past dealt with its own massive and destructive fires. How do they compare to the recent blazes ...