The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals acknowledged the rules of the U.S. Department of Agriculture generally prohibit off-road motorized travel in the Kaibab National Forest. The purpose is to protect ...

Famous sequoias like the General Sherman are protected by a long history of intentionally set fires, but other giant sequoias are in big trouble. With its crown on fire from the Windy Fire, a ...

Climate change has inexorably stacked the deck in favor of bigger and more intense fires across the American West over the past few decades, science has incontrovertibly shown. Increasing heat ...

Five firefighters were injured and a Tucson Fire Department engine was totaled Monday morning when the vehicle rolled over on the way to a medical call, officials said. Engine 20 was responding to ...

That's why state forest health specialist John Ball of Brookings encouraged property owners to consider hiring help in spraying trees. "We do want people to hire someone to spray their trees ...