Arizona fire officials say the wildfire season has stretched to almost year-round. Meanwhile, some communities are fighting ...

ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. – The Firewise and Fire Adapted Communities Program in Zephyr Heights held two community work days this week, in which volunteers and neighbors came together to create defensible ...

As summer approaches, one thing has local fire officials concerned: wildfires. The town of Oracle, north of Tucson, is working to reduce the risk of wildfires through the national Firewise program.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — After the Maui fires from 2023, Hawaiʻi residents are understanding more the need to ensure they are “Firewise”. But what is being Firewise? Being firewise means you are taking ...

Richard Drewery is organizing a Firewise Educational Training Workshop that he hopes will be a starting point in creating a fire plan for San Diego Country Estates. The free workshop is set for 9:15 a ...

Even with renewed interest in fire resilience, community leaders face challenges in mobilizing their neighbors. Mitigation can take money, time and sacrifice. It’s not enough to cut the grass once, ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The South Carolina Forestry Commission is working to expand its FireWise community system across the state, helping communities prevent and mitigate wildfires. FireWise ...

SANTA CRUZ — A local movement that aims to increase fire safety and preparedness for communities across Santa Cruz County recently hit a major membership milestone that arrived exactly five years ...

KULA, Hawaii (AP) — The car tires, propane tanks, gas generators and rusty appliances heaped on the side of a dirt road waiting to be hauled away filled Desiree Graham with relief. “That means all ...