The new $CAD 8 million Canadian Prescribed Fire Training Program (CPFTP), is co-developed by the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan Campus and the Weston Family Foundation.

After two decades studying wildfires across continents, and watching Europe burn every summer, I keep returning to the same uncomfortable conclusion: this is not a failure of the fire service or a ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday announced it appointed Sarah Fisher as its Deputy Chief for Fire and Aviation Management. She will now be responsible for all aspects of the Forest ...

Miller urged Texas farmers and food producers to take advantage of the State of Texas Agriculture Relief Fund, or STAR Fund, which assists in agriculture disaster recovery through private donations.

The European Commission has now distanced itself from the comments, saying Hoekstra misspoke and that there is no new 300-firefighter force being created or deployed. Hoekstra was actually talking ...

Roads have long played an important role in managing fires on public lands, but newly published research found that roads have also increased wildfire ignitions and ecosystem damage.

The conference program is out and registrations are open for the 2026 International Smoke Symposium in Florida in late March. This premier event convenes air quality specialists, fire professionals, ...

An over 30-year veteran at the U.S. Forest Service will now be solely responsible for the world’s largest wildland fire organization. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday announced it ...

A group of Canadian researchers, wildfire practitioners, Indigenous Firekeepers, and journalists has created a free, comprehensive resource to strengthen wildfire reporting. Simon Fraser University ...

The United States had far more wildfires, but far fewer acres burned, than normal in 2025, according to a newly released report. The National Interagency Fire Center, the home of U.S. wildland fire ...