The Great Chicago Fire? Right date, wrong event. I am referring to the Peshtigo Fire, a forest fire that destroyed 1.2 million acres and more than a dozen towns in Wisconsin. A mass grave in the ...

Federal investigators are searching for two men who were caught on video stealing critical fire equipment during the Los Angeles wildfire response.

The reinsurer said it can’t yet put a figure on the burden it faces from the California wildfires, though it has warned of a major loss.

The measures come as President Biden has pledged 100% federal backing for disaster ... various forest management tools, including tree thinning, prescribed burning, timber harvest, fire breaks ...

And New Jersey is not without its share of extreme natural disasters, with last fall's forest fires a recent example, along with intense rainstorms that dumped several inches of water across the ...

Two Democratic California state senators on Monday will announce a proposal allowing the victims of natural disasters and ...

Officials haven’t pinpointed how the fires ignited. The National Association of State Foresters wouldn’t support withholding disaster aid for changes in state forest policy, said Jay Farrell ...

Law enforcement is investigating a fire at a Helene debris collection site near Weaverville, according to a Buncombe County ...

Lawmakers typically approve federal aid after natural disasters ... a fire management assistance grant to help cover firefighting costs, additional firefighters and equipment from the U.S. Forest ...

Though Duryea lives near a large debris collection site off Reems Creek Road near Weaverville, she figured Southern Disaster ...