State Rep. Casey Snider proposed House Bill 48, which “aims to redefine risk zones, with a state specific mapping system.” ...

The Forest Service firings — on the heels of deadly blazes that ripped through Los Angeles last month — are part of a wave of ...

Workers who maintained trails, removed combustible debris from forests, supported firefighters and secured funds for wildfire mitigation say staffing cuts threaten public safety, especially in the ...

Flows following this winter in California pose a bigger threat than typical mudslides, UC Riverside professor Andrew Gray ...

B.C. recently demonstrated its deep reciprocal relations with the U.S. by sending a team of highly trained wildland ...

A group of brothers created a new tool designed to keep Arizona fire crews safer by improving tracking and communication.

An Irvine, Calif., neighborhood carefully planned to stand up to wildfires was put to the test when all homes there were undamaged by the Silverado fire in 2020. It could now offer a blueprint for ...

President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland firefighters and support ...

On Feb. 17, Republican lawmakers convened en masse in Salem to savage the map, the final version of which was published in ...

A lead park ranger, who typically walks the trails on the north side of Mount St. Helens, is one of the terminated workers.

On Jan. 7, the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) issued wildfire hazard maps covering the entire state. These maps, divide the state into three wildfire hazard classes, low, moderate, and ...