Not all wildfires can be averted, but data, models and collaborations can help to chart a course to a fire-resilient future. Jennifer K. Balch is a fire ecologist and director of the Environmental ...

The Athens Prescribed Fire Science Lab is equipped with large fans that allow the team to simulate winds of up to 90 miles per hour, reproducing conditions of prescribed fire in the field. Prescribed ...

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Zombie fires that burn underground over winter may be a case of climate change-driven spontaneous combustion, new research reveals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Each year, 160 U.S. homes experience Christmas tree fires. They are hot, fast, dangerous — and preventable. In this video, the ACS Reactions team tests different Christmas tree watering conditions, ...

Conditions made for a perfect storm of flames. Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes of the fires, we do know ...

You might envision a rattlesnake, mindlessly slithering through the wild, when suddenly a forest fire ravishes its habitat.

Last time the online creators from “Mommy and Me: The Listers” visited the “Houston Life” studio, mom Crystal Lister and her daughters Kinsley and Krissy literally passed fire from hand-to-hand.