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Biden Administration Unveils ‘Wildfire Crisis Strategy’ for Western States

The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year plan to treat and maintain millions of additional acres of forests in the western United States to reduce the severity of seasonal wildfires. ...

Drones Pulled Into Play to Help Fight Wildfires in U.S. West

In a grassy meadow outside Missoula, Montana, Jennifer Fowler eyes two drones high in the sky with weather instruments -- part of a program to see how drones can help to fight and monitor wildfires. ...

Calif. Wildfires Blackened an Area the Size of Delaware So Far This Year

California is poised to set an annual record it never wanted to break: the amount of earth scorched by wildfires. Blazes have already ripped through enough acres to blacken the entire state of ...

What Causes Wildfires? People, Brush and More

Spring's not even over and already wildfires have raged in California, New Mexico and Oregon this year. A bulletin issued by the National Interagency Fire Center forecasts above normal fire potential ...

Insurers’ Private Wildfire Crews Offer Wealthy Homeowners Extra Protection

Bill Potter wasn't eager to abandon his high-end house last month during evacuations forced by a massive Idaho wildfire, but he felt reassured when his insurance company sent a team to protect his ...