Plumas County’s new Fire Hazard Severity Zones, impacting local responsibility areas, alter property classifications and ...

The map, revised by Cal Fire under the guidance of the State Fire Marshall, shows wildfire risk for use in land use planning, building code enforcement and wildlife mitigation strategy development. It ...

Crawford County issued a burn ban due to dry and windy weather conditions. "Lawns, fields, and wooded areas are exceptionally dry and the flash point for outdoor fires is unusually low," said County ...

A Union Carbide pesticide plant leaked approximately 40 tons of the toxic chemical overnight. The gas killed some 3,000 ...

U.S. Army Explosives Ordnance Disposal technicians honed their lifesaving and mission-enabling skills during a law ...

Other sun-related hazards include the potential of eye diseases, such as cataracts, from ultraviolet exposure in bright ...

The Long Island Regional Planning Council voted Wednesday to allocate $40,000 for improvements to the Long Island Zoning Atlas.

A Redditor showed how a discarded vape battery punctured their tire, sparking a discussion about the environmental waste of ...

The Milwaukee Health Department will provide lead screenings for MPS students on Saturday, March 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bradley Tech School. Every Tuesday and Thursday, 1-4 p.m. For questions ...

The National Weather Service's Hazard Simplification Project aims to make weather alerts less confusing and more ...

Sublue is recalling more than 40,000 underwater scooter batteries due to a fire hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC says the lithium-ion batteries ...

(HealthDay News) — Long-term nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use is associated with reduced dementia risk, according to a study published online March 5 in the Journal of the American ...