6+ hour, 44+ min ago  (724+ words) At a laboratory in Australia, researchers are trying to develop rapid, accessible tests that can protect firefighters, military personnel, and the wider community from the escalating health burden of wildfire smoke and polluted air. The olfactory tissue, located high in…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (335+ words) The United States Department of Agriculture this week announced the nation's Forest Service will soon go through massive changes, including the shift of its headquarters across the country. The agency's headquarters will move from Washington D. C. to Salt Lake City, Utah,…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1702+ words) The Ashland Pond, a riparian area at the foot of Southern Oregon's Cascade and Siskiyou mountains, was just waking up on the morning of September 8, 2020. Red-wing blackbirds' throats warmed in the rust-colored wind, and a family of otters slid over…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (245+ words) Fire crews recently fully contained the Morrill Fire after it burned 642, 029 acres, according to local managers. The Morrill Fire was declared the "largest wildfire in state history" by Gov. Jim Pillen and other local officials after it burned 460, 000 acres two…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago  (117+ words) Two highlight actions include: The statement makes it clear that this announcement poses no new costs. "Today's communication does not impose any costs on Member States. On the contrary, it seeks to promote more efficiency in wildfires management." Roxana M'nzatu,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (229+ words) With many significant wildfire events across the United Kingdom in recent years the scale and impact of these events are increasingly straining the ability to prepare and respond. With that in mind, the 2026 UK Wildfire Conference has launched with the…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (77+ words) wildfiretoday. com This is why we train " chainsaw graduates get inspired Trainers like what they do, and they are going to tell you why. At Yukon First Nations Wildfire, training is all about helping people and being safe. Here's a…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (322+ words) A wildfire has burned nearly 600, 000 acres of land in and around a vitally important national wildlife refuge in Nebraska, becoming the state's largest wildfire ever recorded since igniting on March 12. There are currently four major active fires across Nebraska, in…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (244+ words) Scotland fire officials are hoping to stop a repeat of the country's historically active 2025 wildfire season with a list of immediate actions in a new "Strategic Action Plan." The country is still recovering from the environmental damage caused in last…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (416+ words) A new and improved Bell 214 ST helicopter will soon roll off the production lines with Mc Dermott Aviation announcing the restart of manufacturing after more than 20 years for one of the main workhorses of disaster response worldwide. Mc Dermott Aviation…...