What are controlled & prescribed burns? Rules on when and how you can safely do them Wildfire prevention is a major concern in Oklahoma, where wildfires can have devastating effects on communities, ...

WHAT: The U.S. Forest Service for the Los Padres National Forest has scheduled prescribed burning in the Camino Cielo Ridge Area near Painted Cave Road ...

Michigan’s forests face increasing wildfire risks as climate change worsens conditions everywhere. MLive recently examined that threat and a somewhat paradoxical environmental solution: experts say ...

The Wisconsin DNR conducted a controlled burn at Bong State Recreation Area. The fire burned approximately 950 acres – roughly one-and-a-half square miles. Prescribed burns are one of the most ...

A San Francisco-based company called BurnBot recently conducted a demonstration of a remote-controlled prescribed burning machine at Jordan Meadows southeast of Groveland, in an area that is part of ...

A burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including beach bonfires and campfires, due to high wind, low humidity and lack of rain. Prescribed burns, authorized by a certified manager, are allowed ...

Smoke may be visible around Anchorage in the coming days as controlled burning got underway Monday on the Hillside, between Hilltop Ski Area and the Prospect Heights Trailhead. State fire officials ...

Texas Tech's Davis College is planning to perform a controlled burn near a Lubbock ISD AgriSTEM complex. Here's what to know.

Bill Newman, who manages Top Ranch in Grant County, Ore., said wildfires happen in the region every year to some degree. “The fires aren’t the problem. The problem is the fuels built up on the ...

The Wisconsin DNR and Good Oak Ecological Services will conduct a prescribed burn at Lakeshore State Park between March 31 and April 9. The park will be temporarily closed during the burn, which is ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — A controlled burn got out of control Sept. 17 in Panama City Beach, prompting evacuations and road closures. Panama City Beach wrote in a Facebook post that the fire "jumped the ...