SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — Questions remain about what caused a massive fire at a Shallotte business Wednesday night, leaving behind burned structures, trucks and debris. The fire broke out at Ike Williamson Sand Pit off Old Georgetown Road. Drone footage provided…
Farmland across the West may be doing more than growing crops. It could also help stop wildfires in their tracks. Wildfires were five times more likely to be stopped by cropland than by grasslands, shrubs, and forests, according to a…
Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. Rio Tinto confirms that at approximately 18:00 (local time) on 29 October, seismic activity occurred along a…
Millions of California residents were exposed to a high concentration of airborne toxic metals, a new study discovered. As homes ignited and burned down during the 2025 Los Angeles fire, millions of California residents were exposed to a high concentration of…
If you want to understand why modern society feels entirely unequipped to handle long-term systemic threats — from climate change to economic instability — you don’t need to look at Washington’s current gridlock. You can look at a 336-mile concrete ditch cutting…
Having worked in fire safety and emergency response for almost 50 years, I have seen extraordinarily brave people fight increasingly extreme wildfires with inadequate tools for communication and coordination. The establishment of the U.S. Wildland Fire Service gives us a chance to…
By Greg Archer | Contributing Columnist A recent grant from the Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program has allowed the Native American Land Conservancy to fine-tune its ongoing effort to safeguard sites in California’s ancestral territories. Inland Empire Community Foundation distributed…
The U.S. Forest Service is conducting a prescribed fire in Francis Marion National Forest for a second straight day. AWENDAW — The U.S. Forest Service is conducting prescribed fires on consecutive days in Francis Marion National Forest, bringing smoke haze and a…
Fire officials say the Berlin, N.Y. brush fire that spread into Massachusetts is now 100% contained. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Fire officials say the Berlin, N.Y. brush fire that spread into Massachusetts is now 100% contained. The fire began Sunday in Berlin at about…
Denver has been impacted by a drought brought on by record-low mountain snowpack and record-high temperatures Officials in Denver, Colorado, have proposed a lawn patrol to enforce water restrictions amid worsening drought conditions. Denver relies on mountain snowpack for its…
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