Firefighting drones in the works as wildfires plague US nearly year-round

Drones capable of spraying water and fire retardants have been practicing how to snuff out wildfires early in California and ...

Colorado wildfire roundup: Aspen Acres blaze crosses 100,000-acre threshold; crews gain containment

The seventh-largest wildfire in Colorado history crossed the 100,000-acre threshold over the weekend, but firefighters battling the Aspen Acres blaze have also made large strides in containment. As of ...

The wildfire smoke isn’t done with New England just yet

Thick and stagnant wildfire smoke has brought an unhealthy mix of pollutants flowing into New England over the past two days, ...

Busy wildfire season tests U.S. fire bosses as they juggle resources to stay ahead

National preparedness has yet to reach its highest level, but resources are getting stretched as new fires pop up daily.