PENTELI: Thick grey smoke engulfed Mount Pentelicus that dominates Athens on Monday as the Greek capital battled the infernal fallout from what promises to be its hottest summer on record. …
Today, the Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and other federal agencies celebrates the 80th birthday of the most potent symbol of America’s wildfire issues — Smokey Bear. Born from a …
MILCA ELVIRA CHACON | Chico Enterprise-Record CHICO – William Schimb came straight from fighting the Gold Complex Fire in the Plumas National Forest to battle the Park Fire. The Napa …
At least four homes on Little Mountain in San Bernardino were damaged or destroyed in a fire Monday afternoon, Aug. 5, before firefighters managed to stop its progress, the San …
In one of his signature songs, Johnny Cash drawls about shooting a man in Reno just to watch him die. In real life, the country star unintentionally ignited a California …
Butte County Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives arrested two suspects in a burglary that took place while Cohasset residents were evacuated from the Park Fire, according to a Thursday evening …
Firefighters fully contained the Creek Fire, burning in the Sunol area of Alameda County, on Friday evening, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported. The fire had been burning …
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. When wildfires rage, the immediate threat is obvious—but smoke from the fires actually kills far more people than …
In the latest sign that fire crews are gaining an upper hand on many areas of the Park Fire, Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea said Wednesday afternoon that several evacuation …
Santa Cruz Mountains residents say they are unsettled by the news that local officials are looking into arson as the potential cause of four recent fires in the area — …