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Fire Behaviour and Fuels Conference, Hobart Tasmania Australia, 28 April-1 May 2026 The IAWF with the Tasmania Fire Service ...
A Greek court has sentenced four former fire and civil protection officials to numerous years in prison stemming from charges ...
Over three installments in May, the Wildfire Awareness Month podcast series from Bureau of Land Management officials discussed wildfire prevention education, the prevalence of human-caused wildfires, ...
Up to the point that they actually burn, green, well-maintained plants can slow the spread of a fire by serving as “heat ...
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season is off to a busy start as nearly 100 out-of-control fires triggered states of emergency and ...
The “ Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025 ,” introduced by Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M ...
A bill that allows old military aircraft to be used for water-dropping firefighting response is headed to President Donald ...
A new report from a collective of national science academies across Europe calls for collective action to face increasingly ...
The regions with the highest risk also faced the lowest or near-lowest amount of rainfall on record between January and April, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. The lack of rainfall ...
Wildfire in the Arctic regions of the planet. Yes, this issue might seem strange – fire in places typically known for cold and ice. But the impacts upon climate, emissions, culture and politics are ...
by Michael Hill This feature originally ran in Wildfire Magazine. The peatland ecosystems of Central Kalimantan are transitioning from wildfire resistant to wildfire prone; with the potential huge ...