A smoke plume from the McKinley Fire burning along the Parks Highway is seen from the highway on Sunday. Photo by Maureen Clark/Alaska Division of Forestry. Around 24,000 die in the United States ...

EMBERPOINT is a venture to integrate next-generation wildfire solutions to help first responders detect, prevent and fight catastrophic wildfires. Four industry heavyweights will combine resources in ...

A senior FEMA official is facing questions after media published the claim he received wildfire relief payments from the fund ...

A group of 74 Canadian Arduous Firefighters and Incident Management Teams from Alberta Wildfire and British Columbia Wildfire ...

The leading cause of wildfire ignitions on public lands in recent decades has been lightning, but new research shows humans ...

Science is showing how climate change is increasing catastrophic wildfires around the world, but a new study claims we still lack the basic information to make more precise conclusions about fire and ...

The costliest wildfire event of the year – the January fires in and around Los Angeles that directly claimed the lives of 30 people – burnt a relatively small 23,000 hectares (56,000 acres) but caused ...

January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month in the United States. Follow in the footsteps of tens of thousands of US firefighters who are making an impact on firefighter health and safety. Join the ...

The United States Department of the Interior on Monday officially announced the launch of the “U.S. Wildland Fire Service,” an effort by the department to unify the wildfire-fighting resources of ...

Update, 13 January – The searing heatwave across southeastern Australia in early 2026 set the stage for an outbreak of bushfires in Victoria and New South Wales. The heatwave was one of the most ...

Congress just unveiled a new package of bills to fund some agencies and avert a full government shutdown at the end of January. The package includes a specific push back against the Trump ...

Wildland firefighters who have been diagnosed with or killed by a smoke-related cancer are now eligible for a nearly $450,000 payment from the federal government. The Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, ...