The two wildfires burning in northern Arizona were both ignited by lightning strikes, but the vegetation fueling the blazes can lead to different wildfire characteristics and response strategies from ...

Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have ...

Fire experts say trimming the vegetation directly around a home goes a long way in reducing fire danger, but clearing vast areas of Los Angeles' chaparral brush could actually make the problem ...

Fire experts say trimming the vegetation directly around a home goes a long way in reducing fire danger, but clearing vast areas of Los Angeles' chaparral would fire risk worse.