Wildfire near Old Fort Mountain disrupts traffic on I-40, 60% contained
It's on Old Fort Mountain near the Buncombe County line. The wildfire has reached 3 acres and is 0% contained, according to ...
Remains found in mountains identified as missing firefighter from 2020 wildfire
Remains found late last year in the San Bernardino Mountains have been positively identified as Carlos Baltazar, a U.S.
Fire lab scientist says we're still not doing enough to prevent massive wildfires: "We're definitely part of the problem"
Mark Finney studies the science behind wildfires for a living. He believes we're not heeding lessons of the past.
Colorado mountain fire stations concerned about federal support after government cuts
Some fire departments in Colorado's mountain communities are concerned that uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from ...
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Experts believe the Elk Fire could have long-term positive effects
As temperatures warm and snow melts this spring, experts say changes to the shape of the forest from fire damage will become ...
Increased fire danger continues Monday. Here's what you need to know
The National Weather Service says western North Carolina will experience increased fire danger until Monday evening following ...
Escaped yard fires cause nearly half of North Carolina wildfires, NCFS says
N.C. Forest Service officials urge the public to follow best practices regarding outdoor burning as the state's spring wildfire season begins.
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Remains of Missing U.S. Forest Service Hotshot Found in CA Mountains
Firefighter Carlos Baltazar went missing in 2020 as he prepared for the funeral of his hotshot boss, killed in the El Dorado Fire.
Carolina wildfire map: North and South Carolina under increased fire danger as strong winds threaten region
Dozens of wildfires have cropped up since the weekend, forcing South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency ...
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U.S. Forest Service to hire 50 temporary fire positions for Rocky Mountain region, including Colorado
The Rocky Mountain region of the U.S. Forest Service, which includes Colorado, plans to hire up to 50 temporary wildland firefighters and supporting positions this year.