North Dakota wildfires trigger statewide emergency, evacuations
Oct 6, 2024 · North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum declared a statewide fire emergency as wildfires killed one person and triggered numerous evacuations.. The state’s forest service is fighting multiple fires mainly ...
Global wildfires made much more likely thanks to climate change
Nov 19, 2024 · The researchers said in all major focal events the report studied, extremely burned areas were driven by the synchronized critical factors of weather, fuel moisture, and fuel abundance.
Surprise late-season wildfires in northeast omens of things to come
Nov 12, 2024 · Credit: New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Drought played an integral role in the fires’ spread, with NOAA calling the Fall 2024 drought “historic” in a tweet on Oct. 31. “ 48 states have ...
Wildfire Today - News and opinion about wildland fire
News and opinion about wildland fire. Italy has seen massive recent increases in both burned areas and the total number of fires, according to the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS ...
'Unprecedented' Wyoming wildfire expands evacuations
Oct 3, 2024 · The Elk Fire burning throughout Wyoming’s Big Horn National Forest near the town of Dayton triggered evacuations late Tuesday night and expanded evacuation warnings for nearby residents ...
Oregon's worst wildfire season ever in 2024 breaks acreage record
Aug 10, 2024 · Wildfires have burned more Oregon acreage in 2024 than ever before. The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Daily Situation Report for Aug. 9 estimated 1,387,541 acres burned so far. Officials ...
Russia declares multiple states of emergency as wildfires threaten ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Multiple wildfires across Russia have caused officials to issue multiple states of emergency and evacuate thousands, while government officials are accused of largely ignoring the problem.
Line Fire's evacuations hold as it burns away from San Bernardino
Sep 10, 2024 · Crews continue to fight the arson-started Line Fire, which has burned 26,516 acres of the San Bernardino National Forest and sits at 5% contained as of Tuesday morning.. The wildfire has ...
Wyoming fire to 'significantly' grow after nearly quadrupling in size
Aug 22, 2024 · The Fish Creek Fire has burned nearly 8,000 acres in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest. The wildfire is expected to get even bigger.
Union Archives - Wildfire Today
Oct 13, 2024 · USFS Chief Randy Moore shared what some called a tone-deaf Labor Day celebratory press release the day after a federal employee union accused the agency Moore runs of continuing ongoing wildland ...