About a third of US homes are in a wildland-urban interface, a kind of high-risk area where development meets open land.

After a weekend of reprieve allowing fire teams to continue making progress battling the deadly infernos burning in Los ...

Roaring flames, wind-whipped embers and the smoking remains of homes have filled newscasts, websites and social media over ...

You can’t even call the LA fires a warning shot. Rather, they are merely the latest episode in a rapidly unfolding story.

Stories from the Yellowstone fires of 1988, which burned approximately 1.3 million acres, were shared recently during a ...

Nevada ranks first for new homes built in natural landscapes prone to wildfires according to the Lied Center for Real Estate at UNLV.A map of the United States ...

RI just endured a record-setting stretch of wildfires driven by weather extremes. Here's why burning forests might be the ...

Mr. Davis’s ideas were shocking when the essay appeared, but the events of recent years have won a lot of people over to his ...

I know I’m not the only one watching the Los Angeles fires and asking myself an almost forbidden question: could my city burn too ... century neighborhood in a 21st century fire regime. CH: Fires in ...

Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the ...

San Francisco’s Great Fire of 1906, triggered by a major earthquake, destroyed 4 square miles of the city, according to the Museum of the City of San Francisco. Besides burning the most urban ...