Nearby smoke plumes can drop generation substantially, but smoke that blows in from distant blazes appears to have only a ...

Discover how computer simulations help predict wildfire risks, avoid evacuation bottlenecks, and enhance emergency response ...

BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The City of Boise says Boise Fire responded to a reported alarm on the 1800 block of West Fairview ...

As firefighters work to get the Hughes Fire under control, thousands were forced to evacuate as flames, smoke and debris came ...

That’s the name of a map-based website created by University of Idaho graduate students Michael Decker, Chris Lamb and Jack ...

Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human experience is still essential.

The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states ...

Wildfire ash tumbling like snowflakes. A lingering whiff of smoke just about everywhere. The familiar crystalline sky turned ashen gray. The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the ...

Poor air quality has been detected in multiple states surrounding California. The state has been hit with multiple deadly ...

One consequence in a place like Los Angeles is that when a wildfire enters an urban environment, the public expects it to be put out before it causes much damage. But the nation’s wildland ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...