Seven people are still "unaccounted for" in Yolo County's town of Esparto after several explosions at a fireworks warehouse ...

It was the deadliest wildfire in Australian history, killing 173 people. The date, Feb. 7, 2009, is now known as “Black Saturday.” In the mountain town of Marysville, just 14 of 550 buildings ...

The town is likely to burn again within the next decade. (Josh Edelson / AFP/Getty Images) But our policy is still based on a sentimentalized, whitewashed past that isn’t helping our future.

Two years after the former mining town of Cerro Gordo, California, sold for $1.4 million, a fire broke out and burned down three historic buildings.

After a major wildfire burned 1,000 homes in Boulder County, Colorado, in 2021, health officials learned that even professionally remediated homes were often still polluted with ash, char and ...

The wildfire burning closest to Lytton, B.C., is not expected to grow, but another north of the village has grown ...

A destructive house fire makes headlines, and if several houses burn at once, it’s major news. But what if whole acres of a town burned? That’s what happened to Delmar. Twice. In a span of ...

After this Australian town burned down, experts warned against rebuilding. Nobody listened A bushfire rages during the fight to save the township of Taggerty on Feb. 7, 2009, near Marysville, in ...

The burn zone in Lahaina from Augusts's wildfire is visible on Lahainaluna Road, where three public schools are situated, on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii.

When Daniel Skousen scrubs at the ash and soot covering his Maui home, he worries about the smell. What chemicals created the burning-trash-barrel scent that has lingered since a deadly wildfire ...

The home next door burned to the ground. Skousen wants a second opinion on any government environmental assessments, preferably from an expert with a stake in the community .