A new prescribed burn, called Sac Valley Conservancy, was initiated 8:55 p.m. Jan. 6 in Sacramento County, California. The ...

A team of Stanford scientists found that pre-burning certain areas reduced the severity of future wildfires by as much as 16% ...

A team of Stanford scientists found that pre-burning certain areas reduced the severity of future wildfires by as much as 16% ...

Contra Costa County plans a prescribed burn in Hunsaker Canyon on July 16 for wildfire prevention, part of the Lafayette-Walnut Creek project. Residents should expect smoke and avoid calling 911.

Initial location: Ventura County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named Steelhead, was initiated today at 8:45 a.m. in Ventura ...

Even as evidence mounts that prescribed burns are effective in reducing wildfire risk, the U.S. Forest Service and other agencies are falling behind.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reminds the Colorado outdoor community about the Colorado ...

Prescribed burning can help reduce invasive species, provide nutrients to the soil and create more room for native grasses to ...

Firefighters will conduct a prescribed burn Thursday morning in Amador County, the Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit. Smoke may ...

Prescribed burns often happen with little notice since fire teams must take advantage of optimum weather conditions and may only have one or two days to prepare, he said. Advertisement.

Prescribed burns often happen with little notice since fire teams must take advantage of optimum weather conditions and may only have one or two days to prepare, he said. A notice is also ...