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Wildfire burning northwest of Manitou caused by lightning
Colorado Springs Gazette· 4 days agoWildfire reported near Manitou Springs, Colorado, caused by lightning. Fire estimated at one acre,...
Why are there suddenly so many wildfires off SR 87 between Phoenix and Payson?
The Arizona Republic· 1 day agoBrad Widhalm sat in his U.S. Forest Service pickup on a ridge overlooking a vast swath of desert...
How climate change worsens heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRising temperatures may also increase the likelihood of lightning in the world's northernmost...
Firefighters gain ground on Blue 2 Fire as evacuation orders change in Lincoln County
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 3 days agoContainment of a lightning caused fire near Ruidoso was reported over the weekend as more than 7,000...
An Alaska wildlife refuge is changing its wildfire strategy to limit carbon emissions
Alaska Beacon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBaked with the around-the-clock summer sunlight and regularly peppered with lightning strikes, the...
Lightning-caused fire burns near Manitou Springs
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 4 days agoSmoke was seen around Colorado Springs Sunday afternoon from what appeared to be a fire near Pikes Peak.
Can satellites combat wildfires? Inside the booming ‘space race’ to fight the flames
The Columbian· 4 days agoAs the threat of wildfire worsens in California and across the world, a growing number of federal...
Still Wild: The Gila Wilderness at 100
Santa Fe New Mexican· 6 days agoOne hundred years ago, one of America’s most consequential and controversial conservation ideas was born when the U.S. Forest Service designated a chunk...
Blue 2 Fire grows slightly, 77% contained
KTSM via Yahoo News· 1 day agoVideo above: Blue 2 Fire reaches 7,000 acres on Memorial Day weekend EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Blue 2 Fire grew slightly to 7,532 acres with 77 percent...
Palm City brush fire spreads over 300 acres, though now mostly underground
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFire Administration guidelines. Wildfires are more likely in drought conditions such as Florida is...