New UBC Okanagan research shows that wildfire can change how much water remains in streams during the driest months of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A late-night lightning storm on Saturday, Sept. 6, started three small wildfires across the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, ...

A motorhome collided with a tree and burst into flames along Highway 97 in British Columbia's Okanagan region Tuesday night, sparking a wildfire that forced the evacuation of nearly 60 homes in ...

WENATCHEE, Wash. -- If you're living in or traveling through central Washington this fall, you may notice some smoky skies. Starting October 16, fire officials will conduct prescribed burns throughout ...

Two South Okanagan fire teams carried out both in-class and field safety and command training over the weekend.

With landslides and wildfires closing down Highway 97 for lengthy periods in recent years, residents are looking for a better option. A parliamentary petition signed by more than 1,500 people suggests ...

OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. -- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will soon begin prescribed burns in Okanagan County wildlife areas. Through the remainder of October and throughout November, ...

How wildfires spread is more variable and unpredictable than Canada’s standard models assume, new research from UBC Okanagan data scientists shows. Ladan Tazik, lead author of a new study in Fire and ...

SEATTLE — A veteran volunteer firefighter is fighting for his life after sustaining second and third-degree burns over more than half his body. “I think we’re in the beginning of a very long battle ...