Person found dead after caravan engulfed by flames in Lockyer Valley

Investigators have returned to the scene of a house fire that claimed the life of a man and a dog on the fringe of the ...
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Oregon Department of Forestry declares the start of fire season

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Forestry declared the start of fire season across all of its districts on July 3. The Department of Forestry is asking the public to follow all local ...
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Virginia Department of Forestry prepares for fire season

The Virginia Department of Foresty announced that they had firefighters assigned to every county across Virginia in preparation for fall fire season. Fall fire season runs through Nov. 30. The leading ...

A 1939 Royal Commission found burning forests leads to more bushfires. But the cycle of destruction can be stopped

Every year, government workers around Australia start fires in the bush. The idea behind these prescribed burning programs is ...
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Why Prescribing Fire Leads To Healthier Forests And Safer Communities: Lessons Learned From Oregon’s Sycan Marsh Preserve

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. On July 6, 2021, a wildfire started by lightning burned over 400,000 ...
The New York Times

The World’s Carbon Sinks Are on Fire

Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new study. By Austyn Gaffney Forests not only serve as refuges from city life, but ...
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Arkansas Forestry Division, ARVFA to host 2023 Rural Fire Show to celebrating local firefighters

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division and the Arkansas Rural and Volunteer Firefighters Association (ARVFA) will host the 2023 Rural Fire Show in October. A ...
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Department of Forestry and Fire Management grant promotes green spaces

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management has announced their Green Campus Grant application period is open now through November 13th. Part of their Community Challenge ...
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Forestry department monitoring wildfires at Michaux State Forest; evacuations underway

The Forestry Department is monitoring two wildfires that broke out at Michaux State Forest in Southampton Township, according to emergency dispatchers. The first fire was first reported around 4:10 ...
Los Angeles Times

Lightning sparks wildfires in Klamath, Shasta-Trinity forests, forcing evacuations

Firefighters are battling multiple wildfires in Northern California that were sparked by lightning strikes across forestlands, forcing some residents to flee their homes. The Head fire burning near ...
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LIVE UPDATES: Alabama Forestry Commission battling multiple wildfires

Wildfires in Central Alabama are causing some unhealthy air quality Tuesday morning. Unseasonable warmth will push Alabama temperatures toward record territory before the risk of some showers arrives ...