With wildfires increasing in frequency, severity, and size in the Western U.S., researchers are determined to better ...

A large grass fire in the Altamont area of Alameda County shut down a nearby interstate and may have started from downed power lines, officials said. The fire was first reported as 20 acres near ...

Shortly after the smoke appeared, the NTSB said, the pilots got a low oil pressure alarm for the right engine, so they shut ...

The story about the Paul M. Thiede Fire Tower Park is part of a series called Lakes Country Treasures, which takes readers ...