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Forest managers repeatedly burned and thinned fuels across the zone that the Dragon Bravo Fire torched. But Grand Canyon ...
The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to roughly double the acreage for prescribed burns across the ...
As Australia and the world grapple with global warming and increased bushfire risks, University of South Australia ecologists ...
A team of Stanford scientists found that pre-burning certain areas reduced the severity of future wildfires by as much as 16% ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. land managers are racing the clock as hotter, drier weather raises the risk of wildfires in the ...
Westward expansion was tough on the nation's forests. After a cycle of wildfires sparked by overgrazing and overcutting, the resulting damage begged for government intervention, said Stephen Pyne, an ...
"This is exactly why we do prescribed burns," said David Erickson, a forester for Cal Fire SLO, in the release. "They don't just help the environment and improve habitat - they can be the difference ...
The Denton Fire Department announces controlled burns at three locations to improve prairie health and control invasive ...
A firefighter works on a prescribed fire, or a controlled burn, at Mitchell Creek Meadows nature preserve near Traverse City, Michigan, on Sunday, March 3, 2024, as part of wildland fire training.
A new prescribed burn, called Sac Valley Conservancy, was initiated 8:55 p.m. Jan. 6 in Sacramento County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on private land for six months. Currently, ...
A new prescribed burn, named Red Hill Vmp, was initiated 3 p.m. Jan. 7 in Riverside County, California. The prescribed fire ...