Amid efforts by the Trump administration to purge the federal workforce, a group of Democratic lawmakers in Washington state ...

A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...

Many forest workers in Washington have lost their jobs due to the federal government's latest round of layoffs, raising ...

Wildfire season is months away in Washington state, but planning efforts already have begun.It is not going smoothly.Local and state agencies told The News Tribune that federal funding freezes and ...

President Trump signed an executive order that looks to federal forest management following the devastating Los Angeles ...

A section of forest near the Schneider Springs area of Washington that was treated by the WA DNR. Will Rubin / WA DNR The DNR’s strategy also focuses on community resilience to reduce wildfire ...

Firefighters are battling blazes in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and officials stress that residents should avoid starting any new fires.

Successfully fighting a wildfire requires more than people digging line or cutting fire breaks with chainsaws. It also ...

Colorado, like many other states in the West, relies on federal firefighting teams to battle large-scale fires across its federal public lands, which cover about a third of the state.

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...

One week after the Carolina Forest wildfire ignited, firefighters from different agencies and South Carolina Forestry Commission remain on the scene, battling t ...