LAMB’S CANYON, Utah (ABC4) — A wildland fire science expert spoke on what causes wildfires and why we are experiencing the wildfire season we’ve had so far this year- with over 500 human caused fires.

As of June 23, 2025, more than 32,000 wildfires have burned across the United States. One of the most recent, the Conner Fire south of Reno, expanded to over 17,000 acres in just two days. Wildfires ...

In 2020, when a backcountry campfire in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains was not properly put out during a high-risk wildfire season, aircraft rushed to the scene to prevent a bigger blaze. Soon, a creek ran ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Governor Tina Kotek announced Friday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Oregon State Fire Marshal and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, ...

We work with partners as a key member of the California Fire Science Consortium. The statewide network of scientists includes federal, tribal, state, local, and private stakeholders, where we share ...

Scientists, California state officials say the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle a key climate science hub will put ...

Increase is in addition to its ability to insure 2.5m homes in five wildfire-stressed counties SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Property insurance MGA, Delos Insurance Solutions, which ...

Scaling Prevention-Driven Intelligence "Our goal has always been to empower each stakeholder – from underwriters to property owners – with science-based data they can rely on to evaluate and price ...

Two graduates from Colorado's Summit High School who grew up watching wildfires threaten their mountain hometowns are now leading the charge to help homeowners protect their properties, even when they ...