"Climate change is making wildfires larger and more complex, and our development patterns in the wildland-urban interface ...

Smoke from wildland-urban interface fires more deadly than remote wildfires Emissions are proportionately three times more likely to lead to premature deaths Date: March 14, 2025 Source: National ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will appoint an ad hoc committee to examine how data collected from prescribed fires can be more effectively integrated and analyzed to ...

Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AirSpace Integration (ASI) proudly supported NASA's recent flight test of advanced technologies designed to enhance wildland fire operations. During the tests ...

introduced the “Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act,” which would combine the Forest Service and Interior Department’s efforts under a National Wildland Firefighting Service. The new ...

Woodlands Fire Chief Palmer Buck said the new Type 3 Wildland Engine is a cross between a typical fire truck and a small brush fire truck. The four-wheel drive truck carries 500 gallons of water.

When wildland firefighters go out on fire, it can be hard to reach them at times and know where they are in remote areas with no cell service. With this new technology, crew leaders know precisely ...