Equipped with orange Bambi Buckets, the Army National Guard helicopters dumped over a half-million gallons of water on the ...
April and May, forest fire wardens and local fire companies become busy with brush fires and larger forest fires. This springtime danger comes when bright sun, strong winds and warming temperatures ...
A Saluda inn houses Helene survivors, mere miles from where firefighters battle blazes. Some say Helene could impact WNC ...
With containment numbers in the 90s and a solid black perimeter marked on the fire maps, the battle against two forest fires ...
A relatively new device is fighting wildfires from the air after the U.S. Forest Service deployed a large drone to fight ...
When photographer Jim Richardson first pitched National Geographic Magazine on a story about his home state of Kansas, his ...
The U.S. Forest Service sounded the first alarm ... depriving officials of an aerial view of the fire. About 9 p.m., according to radio traffic, the chiefs decided to pull back nearly four ...
The FireSat constellation, which will consist of more than 50 satellites when it goes live, is the first of its kind that's purpose-built to detect and track fires. It's an initiative launched by ...
In a groundbreaking move to protect forests and curb illegal activities, Punjab has become the first province in the country to implement round-the-clock satellite-based thermal imaging surveillance.
Jim Richardson had a distinguished career making images for National Geographic Magazine stories on cultural, environmental ...
(WATE) — A wildfire in Cherokee National Forest is an estimated 165 ... “An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle is scheduled to fly the fire today using a thermal camera to identify areas of heat.
An Horry County wildfire expert said seamless communication between agencies — especially as weather conditions soured — ...