As officials search for the origin of various fires that have devastated wide swaths of Southern California, a new lawsuit alleges that the Eaton Fire began from an electrical spark at a utility ...

An overnight Russian air attack injured four people, set a private business on fire and damaged several houses in Kharkiv, a city that has been under intermittent Russian fire since the start of the ...

Can steam really start a fire? It sounds impossible, but science might surprise you! In this experiment, we explore the hidden power of heat and pressure to see if steam alone can ignite a flame.

On Wednesday, the Wisconsin DNR classified most of northeast Wisconsin at a moderate fire risk. In January, the ground would ...

Overloaded power grids due to the increasing demand for electricity is pushing local transformers and substations to their limits, leading to frequent fluctuations that spark fire. Most ...

A spark here could end up being (Pacific ... "It's really good about helping people start fire safe councils and also apply for funding because there are grant funds available," Harrington ...

fire season will keep lengthening into wind season, and the combination of drought and wind will nurse an errant spark. Fire is part of the ecology in California; a century of suppressing it has ...

We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...

Within an hour of the fire's start, the fire was pegged at 5 acres, according to initial fire reports. Ground crews and helicopters quickly rushed to the area, making water drops. Flames from the ...

"That is going to be the start of my rebuilding efforts ... Those determined to stay want houses that the next fire will not burn easily and that, if burnt, will not turn the soil, water and ...

Los Angeles County fire chief Anthony Marrone has been telling residents to prepare for the next time. “We must manage the wildfire ecosystem, but we really need to start with structure ...

Los Angeles Wildfires Spark Interest in Adobe ... "That is going to be the start of my rebuilding efforts. It is one little bright spot," she said. Los Angeles area fires have killed 27 people ...