The plants you choose for your landscape can make a real difference to how a wildfire responds ...

Steven Snyder stood by his bedroom window, gazing out as his neighborhood burned. Waves of red and orange flames and plumes of black smoke swallowed everything in sight — yet, remarkably, his house ...

The southern Oregon city of Ashland sits in a picturesque but fire-prone forested location at the base of the Siskiyou and ...

Mass timber is gaining popularity in multi-storey construction projects across both Canada and the United States. The benefits of mass timber in terms of efficient construction and reduced staffing ...

Due to global climate change, the frequency and intensity of wildfires is increasing. This poses severe problems for utility companies as both distribution and transmission lines are frequently routed ...

The looming threat of wildfire is now a reality for many Americans. Despite homeowners’ best efforts to take precautions, it often feels as though everyone is at the mercy of Mother Nature. However, ...

From the outside, firefighter response gear doesn't look terribly high-tech. The coats, pants, gloves and boots don’t differ much from regular versions of the same items. But the makeup of this ...

Some form of fire-resistant suit is often a required piece of clothing for motorsports activities. Whether you’re helping fuel up your friend’s car in a LeMons race or piloting a GT3 race car in a ...