Fire activity is ramping up across the Central Valley, with crews responding to at least eight grass fires in the past two days.

Fire crews have reached 100% containment of the Cherry Fire in Solano County, Cal Fire announced Tuesday morning. According ...

fire is less likely to jump up into the trees’ crowns. For giant sequoias, that’s the big danger. Their thick bark—up to two feet thick in some cases—provides an effective buffer against ...

making birch a popular tree among landscapers. Many birches also have peeling bark, which gives them added texture in the fall. Black cherry (Prunus serotina) leaves have an elliptical shape and ...

May is wildfire prevention month. With wildfires in the news more often, Nebraska Extension is providing tips for fire-smart ...

Summer is, perhaps counterintuitively, the season when many of us find ourselves with our nose constantly in a book. Warm ...

A driver was hospitalized after being trapped in his vehicle after a tree fell on it on Tuesday ... using hydraulic rescue tools, Quakertown Fire Company said. First responders used hydraulic rescue ...

Last summer’s scorching string of 100-degree days did more than break records in the Valley, it zapped the strength out of many of the region’s prized cherry trees, resulting in a much smaller ...

Evacuations were enforced and woodland has been left 'scorched' due to the twin infernos near Helsby, according to the Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service. Emergency crews from five fire stations rushed ...

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When you hear cherry trees, your mind might immediately spring to the beautiful cherry blossoms that unfurl during spring, perking up parks, street walks, and your home. But there's more to cherry ...

Fire crews have been called to a large forest fire. The Suffolk Fire Service said it was alerted to a blaze at Marks Lane, near the village of Santon Downham, in Thetford Forest, at 14:41 BST on ...