Arizona wildfires are deadly, but forestry experts are working to stop them before they start with a unique tool: prescribed burns. Here's how.

A startup aims to prevent lightning strikes, and the fires they cause. The race to prevent the worst wildfires has been an increasingly high-tech one. Companies are proposing AI fire detection systems ...

A growing body of research into laser-guided lightning and satellite-based wildfire monitoring is fueling interest in whether emerging technology can actually redirect electrical discharges before ...

Big wildfires like the York fire in California and the blaze in Lahaina, Hawaii, have been big news stories recently. But there are many more fires that never make the headlines, and that's sometimes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Welcome rain is expected to come to Florida over the weekend, easing the current high risks of wildfires and dry conditions. Will ...

Fire weather and fire climate are the main drivers of fire incidence and several aspects of the fire regime at all spatial and temporal scales. Although numerous elements contribute to fire spread, ...