As NASA observed, the increased intensity of the burn wipes out species currently living in the area, invites new species of plants and animals to settle, changes the chemical structure of the soil, ...

Human-caused climate change fueling larger wildfires Your recent online article, “Colorado weather: red flag warnings issued ...

Every year, wildfires in the American West grow more intense, yet aerial firefighting remains hamstrung by a decades-old limitation: aircraft cannot operate safely in darkness or heavy smoke. This ...

Wildfire smoke has reached the North Pole for the first time in recorded history, according to NASA. The U.S. space agency says the smoke is from hundreds of wildfires burning in Russia, specifically ...

Gayle Anderson learns about Sonic Fire Tech, a startup company founded by former NASA engineers, that uses a patented technology to extinguish wildfires using sound waves. Company officials claim ...