A new vegetation fire started on Thursday, July 16, after 4 p.m., and smoke is visible in Dixie Valley near the Snag Hill ...

CEDAR CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Dixie and Fishlake National Forests will be implementing Stage 2 fire restrictions beginning Friday, June 26 because of extreme fire danger conditions and the threat of human ...

Containment is part of a larger plan for managing a wildfire. It is normally expressed as a percentage and it refers to how much of the fire perimeter has been surrounded/enclosed by a control line ...

What does 65% containment mean? Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been surrounded by a control line. In this case, it means that 65% of the wildfire is halted from ...

WILDFIRE ON BOARD THE C-130 HERCULES. WE’RE SEEING THIS TANK RIGHT HERE, WHICH IS A PIECE OF MACHINERY THAT SETS THIS AIRCRAFT APART FROM THE OTHER AIRCRAFT IN CAL FIRE’S FLEET. THE UNMISTAKABLE ...

In 2020, California’s Creek Fire became so intense that it generated its own thunderstorm, a phenomenon called a pyrocumulonimbus cloud. For years, scientists struggled to replicate these explosive ...

What does 45% containment mean? Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been surrounded by a control line. In this case, it means that 45% of the wildfire is halted from ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Campfires are being temporarily banned across many public lands across the state, as fire activity has swelled over the past week. State lands will move to Stage 2 fire restrictions ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A new wildfire near Leadville has scorched more than 1,200 acres and prompted mandatory evacuations for those living west of town, according to emergency ...

RYE, Colo. (KOAA) — Several crews from across the nation are working to contain the Aspen Acres Fire burning across parts of southern Colorado. As of Friday, July 17, more than two weeks after the ...