Wildfires
Arson suspect in court as wildfires rage around Spokane, Washington
The suspect is accused of starting one of the three fires in Washington state that have blackened more than 10,000 acres, destroyed over 700 hours, and forced 64,000 residents to evacuate.
Ben Shemen Forest fire under control, no injuries reported, Highways 6, 1 reopen to traffic
Israeli technology works to prevent aircraft collisions after deadly firefighting crash in Athens
Spokane wildfires destroy over 700 structures as 64,000 flee fast-moving Washington blazes
Pasadena synagogue burns down as fires rage across Southern California
Southern California has long been vulnerable to devastating fires, but climate change has altered weather patterns that in the past largely limited fire season to only parts of the year.
IDF fails to intercept Hezbollah drones, fires break out in northern Israel
The IDF acknowledged that it had tried to shoot down the drones and failed, without explaining why or how they might improve in the future.
Locals become firefighters as Israel’s northern forests burn
The most ominous part of the trip through the lush but damaged forest and my visit to Bat-Ya’ar Farm was the knowledge that a “real” war with Hezbollah hasn’t even broken out yet.
Ciconia solves NASA's major challenge
Ciconia developed a system preventing drone collisions with each other and other aircraft, crucial for firefighting, deliveries, and flying taxis.
Ecological war: The environmental cost of Hezbollah's missiles and UAVs on northern Israel
Recent fires have rages in northern Israel due to Hezbollah barrages, taking a heavy toll on the environment in the last week. Since Monday, the Fire and Rescue Authority has fought dozens of fires.
Mekorot to increase the amount of water supplied to Israel’s North
The new water system will include several fire-extinguishing hydrants to ensure water supply to firefighting services in the Carmel Forest.
Forest fires kill 131 in Chile's worst disaster since 2010 earthquake
Although wildfires are not uncommon during the Southern Hemisphere's summer, the lethality of these blazes stands out.
Forest fires kill 51 in Chile, menace urban areas
President Gabriel Boric told the nation in a televised address, "The situation is really very difficult."
Thousands evacuated on Spain's Tenerife as summer wildfire re-ignites
The August fire had been brought under control but never completely extinguished, with embers still burning in the forest.
Gaza landfill fire rages for days, officials appeal for help
A fire southeast of Gaza City has been burning in an area of roughly 50,000 square meters of a landfill site.
