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Canada needs to use the Indigenous practice of prescribed burning for wildfire prevention, experts say
Indigenous communities have used prescribed burning for thousands of years to maintain forest healt…
Katie Hawkinson
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Photos taken by a firefighter show a scorched landscape filled with smoke in parts of a Washington town destroyed by wildfires
Flames have ripped through more than 10,000 acres of land in Medical Lake and the surrounding regio…
Katie Hawkinson
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Hawaii's governor accuses investors of trying to 'steal land' from people who had their homes destroyed by Maui wildfires
Some Maui residents on social media are accusing developers and realtors of cold-calling them with …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Hawaii natives are begging tourists to stay away from Maui after devastating wildfires killed at least 99 people
Wildfires devastated Maui last week, and it's reignited a longstanding tension between Hawaii local…
Charissa Cheong
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Despite tsunami warning system in place for emergencies, Maui residents say 'there was no warning' before wildfire ravaged island
Locals told Insider they were alerted to the blaze by police saying to evacuate immediately. They h…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
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Canadian wildfires are sending smoke billowing and plunging air quality — across the US this week
Weather alerts are in effect across the US, with some cities such as Chicago and Detroit reporting …
Chris Panella
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Photos show Maui after wildfires damaged more than 2,200 structures and 2,170 acres on the island
The County of Maui on Saturday confirmed the number of fatalities in a statement that said firefigh…
Lauren Edmonds
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Before-and-after satellite photos show how Maui's wildfires have turned a coastal town into ash
Parts of Maui have been devastated this week by wildfires raging across the island, killing dozens …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Some US cities have replaced fireworks with drone shows to reduce wildfires and noise pollution
Cities in some US states including California and Colorado have replaced fireworks with light shows…
Amanda Perelli
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Watch a worker at Maui's bird conservation center and her neighbor hold off wildfire to save critically endangered animals
The Maui Bird Conservation Center houses some of the rarest birds in the world. It was in the path …
Gabbi Shaw
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FEMA director says 'hundreds' could have died in Maui wildfires and that the scene looks like something out of an 'apocalyptic movie'
FEMA Director Deanne Criswell told CBS that rescue work is being hindered by dangerous conditions o…
Charles R. Davis
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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez will launch a $100 million fund to help rebuild Maui following the devastation left by wildfires
Bezos bought a 14-acre property in La Perouse Bay, Maui, in 2021.
Polly Thompson
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A rescue dog that was found with burns to its paws, legs, and back after fleeing Maui's wildfires has reunited with his owners
Roman is just one of thousands of pets who went missing amid Maui's wildfires. He was reunited with…
Gabbi Shaw
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Timelapse EarthCam video shows wildfire smoke engulfing New York City skyline
Canadian wildfires continued to send smoke south Wednesday, enveloping large parts of the east coas…
Julie Zeveloff
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Tourists escaped from Greece's hellish wildfires when helicopters dumped water to clear a path through the flames
Fires burning on the popular Greek Island of Rhodes since last week have forced the evacuation of s…
Natalie Musumeci
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Hawaii woman shocked as tourists are back to swimming at Maui's beaches just days after wildfire victims' bodies were pulled from the water
The woman said some tourists are carrying on with their vacations on fire-ravaged Maui despite call…
Natalie Musumeci
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10 photos show how Canada's wildfires are plunging air quality around the US, from NYC to Chicago
Wildfires from east to west have been spreading across Canada for the last nine weeks. As Insider p…
Joey Hadden
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The Maui wildfires are now the deadliest in modern US history. Researchers say AI can help prevent future fires from getting out of control.
Engineers have built a platform that uses AI to analyze hundreds of video feeds across California a…
Katie Hawkinson
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Wind-swept wildfires destroy 100 homes in South Korea's Gangneung
A wind-swept wildfire ripped through the South Korean coastal city of Gangneung on Tuesday, destroy…
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Canadian wildfires are so 'out of control' the smoke could affect air quality as far as New York City
Weather officials said smoke from wildfires burning in Nova Scotia could travel as far as New York …