Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the contaminants left behind continue to poison rivers and streams across the Western U.S.—much longer than scientists estimated.

After the smoke clears, the soil, which was once nestled beneath a canopy of trees and a spongy layer of leaves, is now exposed. Often, that soil is charred and sterile, with the heat making the ...

The Sawlog fire near Wise River remained at 1,500 acres early Monday, with 65 personnel at the scene, including eight smokejumpers. A mix of snow and rain was falling in the area, but a Beaverhead ...

A fast-moving brush fire fueled by fierce winds has forced the evacuation of over 100 homes on the Hawaii island of Maui, ...

There is a strong possibility that thunderstorms and additional showers can help extinguish flames near the Horse River ... drone) flights resulted in the location of four hotspots inside the fire ...

HORSE RIVER FIRE: 53% contained, 13 acres NIMO Team said that rainy weather and continued efforts to identify and suppress heat sources has resulted in gains in containment of the Horse River Fire.

At a May 29 Committee on Finance meeting, councilors tabled the Fall River Fire Department's $19 million budget. The department's six fire stations show signs of blatant disrepair. Chief Jeffrey ...

Can a few good drones and a billion "super clams" save the Indian River Lagoon ... Energy Mariculture Center donated $100,000 in October 2023. Drones soar above clam-planting by hand Clams ...

A drone strike Friday targeted the Atbara power station in northern Sudan, cutting off electricity to the River Nile and Red Sea states and sparking a large fire ... April 15, 2023 and has ...

This week, it and Strategic Natural Resource Group, based in Campbell River ... co-founded the drone fire-fighting tech company after they lost their Gun Lake home in 2023 during B.C.’s worst ...

He has been on administrative leave since 2023 and law enforcement was notified, the fire district's lawyer said. No criminal charges have been filed against Sinnott. TOMS RIVER -- A former Island ...

A drone unit monitored the fire's speed and spread as it burned its way to William Reynolds Road. More: Brush fire burns more than 200 acres in Big River Management Area. What to know. Two Black ...