In efforts to stop repeats of this summer’s deadly and devastating wildfires that have scorched millions of acres in California, Washington State and Alaska, European researchers are taking a very close look at the cypress, […]
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Wildfires Continue To Sweep California, Over 600 Homes Now Destroyed
Wildfires are continuing to devastate Northern California, as now more than 600 homes have been destroyed in the Valley Fire, while another 9,000 homes remain in serious danger. This is double from the 300 that […]
Raging California Wildfires Just Burned 180 Homes To The Ground Over The Weekend
Two of California’s largest fires ripped through the state’s northern towns completely destroying over 180 homes over the weekend. Highways lined with buildings, cars and telephone poles were left burnt to ashes in a raging […]
Volunteers Join The Battle Against Raging Washington State Forest Fires
A reduction in winds on Saturday helped firefighters battling a series of massive fires in north-central Washington that have resulted in three deaths thus far. As of late Saturday, the Okanogan Complex wildfires were estimated […]
Over 30,000 Firefighters Are Battling The Worst Forest Fires In U.S. History
More than 30,000 firefighters, the largest number ever mobilized, are battling wildfires across the western United States, but according to the U.S. Forest Service it is still not enough as continuing outbreaks overstretch available resources. […]
California Wildfires Continue To Rage Despite Favorable Weather
Those fighting the massive and unprecedented wildfires throughout California finally got a little help from Mother Nature early this morning. Lower temperatures and increased humidity have somewhat assisted firefighters in corralling the wildfires of Northern […]
Drone Operators In Search Of Epic Photos Again Disrupt California Firefighting Planes
As the California drought drags on, firefighters face a new enemy in their battle with wildfires: civilian drones. Outside of LA on Friday, airborne firefighters were again prevented from making water drops on a wildfire […]