The latest edition of our Top 10 in Data Journalism column also highlights the risks of nuclear war, drought in the Amazon, and a guide to the upcoming Year of the Snake.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Cal Fire-Butte County identified two bodies in a car fire on Condor Road in Cherokee this morning at 11 a.m. Capt. Dan Collins said crews dispatched to the area and found the car engulfed in flames.

It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for 23 days. A crew of 800 firefighters has been working on site and they ...

Mark McDermott Pacific Palisades was still in flames when the calls started coming. Within days, some of the town’s young ...

A musical event has been set up to aid the relief efforts following the deadly Los Angeles wildfires ...and SO many of your ...

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in ...

The Kern County Fire Department announced that open burning of hazard reduction fuels will begin on Saturday, February 1, ...

As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication between first responders, government administrators, third-party companies and ...

NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map fire perimeters and burned areas, and track smoke and pollutants to assess ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency crews were continuing efforts Thursday to identify and remove hazardous wastes from properties ravaged in this month’s wildfires, as many residents returned to ...