Lightning-sparked fires can be a big deal: The Canadian wildfires of 2023 generated nearly 500 million metric tons of carbon emissions, and lightning-started fires burned 93% of the area affected.
The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee voted Monday to restore some of the state funding for wildfire protection and ...
If there is less than 3 inches of continuous snow on the ground, a burning permit is required for any fire larger than 3 feet wide by 3 feet high.
Idaho lawmakers approved $124,900 for fire preparedness, reversing a prior decision, amid debate on funding allocation and ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 27, 2026 -- Yasam Ayavefe today announced a new environmental initiative focused on ...
Did your parents ever tell you, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” That adage also applies to wildfire management. When it comes to wildfires, the cost of suppression far outpaces the ...
GRAND JUNCTION Colo. (KREX)- Federal crews already rely on drones for wildfire prevention and support work. Now a new system being tested in Aspen could take aerial firefighting a step further, using ...
The official rollout of Poway’s program is scheduled for May. The goal of the voluntary program is to have residents sign up ...
Backers of an effort to raise $23 million annually for countywide wildfire prevention and open space projects are collecting signatures to put the measure on the ballot.