A firefifghter searches for pockets of embers and digs them out at the forest fire on the Saalfelder Höhe, near ...

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Whether it's flooding in Toronto or forest fires raging in Alberta and Manitoba, climate change is pushing natural disasters ...

“From PWS in the south of the state Luke Gadd will be deployed as task force leader along with crew leaders Rodney Watson and ...

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Proactive solutions to manage wildfires is critical. Sensing, robotics, drones and AI can provide fast and accurate response ...

Despite vast investments in suppression, the evidence is clear: we cannot simply keep investing in more fire equipment. A comparison of two nearly identical Australian forest fires—one in 1952, one in ...

Hector Cerna, 39, of Palmdale works to put out hot spots in Alpine National Park, in Australia's Victoria state, on Jan. 18, 2020. The U.S. sent firefighters to help combat fires in Australia as ...

The megafires that tore through Australia’s forests in 2019–20 burnt more than 10 million hectares. The tragedy prompted a massive research effort to understand how plants and animals were affected.

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