In the skies above Los Angeles, air tankers and helicopters silhouetted by the setting California sun dart in and out of giant wildfire plumes, dropping much-needed flame retardant and precious ...

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWGC) defines wildfire containment as “the status of a wildfire suppression action ...

Jimmy Carter had a rocky presidency. Even his campaign sparked controversy. But he did sign into law a bill updating federal ...

Devastation in LA and elsewhere has taught us what can help prevent catastrophes — more firefighters, improved water systems and mitigation.

Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...

Firefighters in California are using technologies ranging from AI-powered sensors to kerosene-powered aircraft to beat back ...

The Memphis Fire Department is working to put out a fire at a business on Shelby Drive Friday afternoon, officials say. The ...