Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
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Think only California burns? Think again. Even Florida, Texas and New Jersey at risk.
USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...
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IDL Director: Agency will face challenges if fire suppression fund isn't restored
The Idaho Department of Lands director told state budget-writers Tuesday that there would be a significant challenge if the ...
How satellites and AI help fight wildfires today
Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...
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Wildfires break out in North Carolina town ravaged by Hurricane Helene
The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...
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Idaho fire departments share efforts battling California wildfires
BOISE, Idaho — Multiple Idaho fire crews have been helping battle the devastating wildfires ripping across Southern California. The weather has changed for the better, with the Santa Ana winds ...
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After destructive wildfire season, Idaho leaders say the state is actively preparing for the future
This year, nearly one million acres burned from wildfires in Idaho. Additionally, 140 structures were burned by fire – 41 of which were residences – Cameron told the House Business Committee ...
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Wildfires reshape Idaho wildlife as animals adapt to new habitats and invasive species
Wildfires, while destructive, often spare wildlife populations, as animals are adept at avoiding danger, said Jen Bruns, regional communications manager for Ida ...
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Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
While wildfires have primarily been associated with western states, including massive fires in California in 2020 or in Oregon last year, an analysis of FEMA data reveals significant fire risks in ...