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A new and sweeping partnership is looking at preventing and preparing for worsening wildfires in the West. The Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Restoration...
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A pile of melted metal is all that's left of Eva Bednar's toolshed. The ponderosa pine trees, shrubs and ground on her mountaintop property in Livermore…
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In the next few weeks, the U.S. Forest Service plans to conduct a massive controlled burn on a remote mountain in Utah, part of the agency’s efforts to...
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Some residents affected by a wildfire in northern Larimer County remain under mandatory evacuations, but they are expected to return home by 8 a.m.…
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A new study suggests huge fire blankets can help protect homes during wildfires.
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Colorado and Oregon researchers writing this week in the journal Science say there's an urgent need to reevaluate wildfire management practices, calling…
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Wildland firefighters use fire retardant — the red stuff that air tankers drop — to suppress existing blazes. But Stanford researchers have developed a…
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Reservoirs can get messy after a big wildfire. The issue isn’t the fire itself, it’s what happens after. Ash deposits can make the ground repel water…
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Wildfire is a continual threat in the West, but researchers say an invasive species of grass that’s taking hold in states like Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada...
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Our region is leading the way on training helicopter pilots to fight fires at night . There are costs and hazards involved but the move could also help...