Opinion
Hilary Franz: We need all the tools in the tool box to solve our wildfire crisis
Hilary Franz served as Washington’s wildfire chief and commissioner of public lands from 2017-2025.
The fires consuming Los Angeles are just the beginning
You can’t even call the LA fires a warning shot. Rather, they are merely the latest episode in a rapidly unfolding story.
Fighting fire with fire: Are man-made burns RI's best weapon against wildfire?
RI just endured a record-setting stretch of wildfires driven by weather extremes. Here's why burning forests might be the ...
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Chance of catastrophic fire on Vashon is slim, but preparation is still important, experts say
The chance of catastrophic fire on Vashon is slim, but preparation is still important, experts say. Many islanders — reeling ...
AI, drones and sensors: How technology could help battle future fires
Researchers and startup founders are rushing to develop and deploy drones, sensors and satellite imagery analysis that they believe could have reduced the amount of damage from the Los Angeles fires.
‘Everyone needs to be on high alert,’ mayor says, as a new burst of dangerous winds bears down on Los Angeles
Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make ...
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Can Louisiana learn from the wildfires blazing Los Angeles? There are also risks here.
The South endures more wildfires per year than any other region, and Louisiana is not exempt from this trend. In 2023, ...
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How America courted destructive wildfires
The fires burning in the Los Angeles area are a powerful example of why humans have learned to fear wildfire. Fires can level entire neighborhoods in an instant. They can destroy communities, torch ...
Reno high school wildfire science program enters second year
The Bureau of Land Management wildland firefighters started the second year of the Fire Science Career and Technical ...