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Hotter 2026 and El Nino could trigger extreme fires
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Hotter 2026 and El Nino could trigger extreme fires

dw.com·Sarah Steffen·19 days ago
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More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. With a high chance of a supercharged El Nino, the second half of the year could be even worse.

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Crews battle South Florida wildfires that have burned thousands of acres
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Crews battle South Florida wildfires that have burned thousands of acres

The Independent·Via AP news wire·20 days ago
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A pair of South Florida wildfires that torched thousands of acres in the Everglades over the weekend spread as fire crews worked to contain them

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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans
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Pikes Peak region emergency managers update wildfire response plans

Colorado Springs Gazette·Savannah Eller [email protected]·27 days ago
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New technology and lessons from recent disasters have informed the latest iteration of the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management’s wind-driven wildfire plan. In some ways, the strategy is the same as it ever was, just with increasing urgency.…

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States across the wildfire-prone Western US are using AI for early detection
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States across the wildfire-prone Western US are using AI for early detection

On a March afternoon, artificial intelligence detected something resembling smoke on a camera feed from Arizona's Coconino National Forest. Human analysts verified it wasn't a cloud or dust, then alerted the state's forest service and largest electric…

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100% containment reached on southeastern Colorado fire
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100% containment reached on southeastern Colorado fire

Colorado Springs Gazette·The Gazette·28 days ago
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Officials announced Monday that crews achieved 100% containment of the Poitrey Canyon fire in southeast Colorado’s Las Animas County. The fire, which started April 24, burned 2,113 acres northwest of the town of Kim, according to the Colorado Division of…

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Exclusive | Feds make bombshell intervention into landmark California wildfire suit, crushing 'legal shield' loophole
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Exclusive | Feds make bombshell intervention into landmark California wildfire suit, crushing 'legal shield' loophole

New York Post·Benjamin Brown·28 days ago
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The Department of Justice is weighing into a landmark case in California, arguing federal law does not protect the 16 insurance companies that are being sued for allegedly conspiring to cancel hom…

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