Satellite sensors and federal fire records tell a consistent story: fire-friendly conditions are lasting longer in many ...

A wildfire that damaged and destroyed hundreds of structures in Ventura County was likely caused by wind-whipped debris from an earlier fire that started days earlier, arson investigators announced ...

In a windowless, warehouse-sized lab on campus, a team of CU Boulder researchers huddle around two wind tunnels—long metal tubes that blow air currents at controlled speeds. Laura Shannon, a graduate ...

A Texas A&M Forest Service fire expert explains what's causing the Panhandle wildfires and how residents can protect their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kansas wildfire rages near a herd of grazing cattle in 2017. (Image by Eugene R Thieszen, Shutterstock) Every year, I am struck ...

A startup aims to prevent lightning strikes, and the fires they cause. The race to prevent the worst wildfires has been an increasingly high-tech one. Companies are proposing AI fire detection systems ...