The blaze was approaching the 2024 Bridge Fire burn scar, which ripped through the Angeles National Forest and threatened ...

U.S. Forest Service firefighters on Sunday found multiple trees that someone doused with accelerant and set on fire near the Pike-San Isabel National Forest.

Aspen trees can slow wildfires, giving communities more time and helping reduce fire spread even during extreme fire seasons.

A massive ponderosa pine tree that was a fixture of the Tushar Mountains and a tourism attraction near Beaver appears to have ...

When a wildfire is tearing through a conifer forest, the assumption is usually that trees are simply fuel, more vegetation ...

Across the western U.S., wildfires are becoming larger and more severe—and even trees that initially survive are dying in subsequent years, making it harder for forests to regenerate, according to new ...

The Garnet fire burned into the McKinley grove of giant sequoia trees by Monday morning. Fire officials say several trees are burning and specially trained firefighters are on the way. A blaze raging ...

After more than a century of fire suppression in California’s forests, mounting evidence shows that frequent fire — through practices like prescribed fire or Indigenous cultural burning — can improve ...

No one is really certain when the massive tree tucked deep in the Tushar Mountains first took root or who was the first to ...