More than a quarter of India’s forest cover is fire-prone, and climate change is increasing the likelihood of fires in some ...

A new $30 million province-wide fire grant is going to help Timmins firefighters stay protected from hazardous carcinogens when fighting wildland fires, their deputy chief says. Timmins will be ...

Gov. Brad Little signaled his support for using taxpayer money to subsidize private education during his seventh state of the ...

The remnants of some 2024 wildfires have gone nearly anaerobic in Alberta — overwintering and flameless, thriving on peat and dry foliage detritus deep under the forest bed, with wisps of smoke rising ...

Since staff at Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue spend one-third of their lives at a fire station ready to rush out to help ...

Louisville's new rules require fire-resistant roofs, vents and siding for new builds, but Marshall Fire rebuilds permitted ...

A firefighter has climbed a Himalayan mountain in his full work kit, in preparation for an attempt to do the same on Everest. Rhys Fitzgerald reached the 6,812m (22,349ft) peak of Ama Dablam in the ...

At least two fires broke out in the Los Angeles area as a life-threatening, widespread windstorm creates extremely dangerous fire weather conditions in Southern California. Follow for live updates.

A grueling fight that forced wildland firefighters in the United States to become armchair legislative experts just entered its fourth year, with a light at the end of the tunnel being closer than ...

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He died on December 19. Firefighters are more at risk of developing cancer compared to the general public because of the hazardous chemicals they face on the job. According to the CDC ...

Acetaldehyde is a vital chemical used in making everything from perfumes to plastics. Today, its production largely relies on ethylene, a petrochemical. But increasing environmental concerns are ...