To stop the fire, the user can create a fireline with the tool that looks like a pick and widen the fireline by creating a backfire with the drip torch. Weather is the most variable of the ...

Georgia is not as vulnerable as California, but experts say overdevelopment or poor management of wooded areas combined with shifts in climate could increase the threat.

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Southern California is under a red flag warning for critical fire risk after the Hughes Fire broke out late on Wednesday ...

Firefighters are battling to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly-moving wildfire that swept through rugged ...