In a world where data is shared seamlessly and instantaneously, the lack of intelligence in legacy fire alarm systems is ...

Existing algorithms can partially reconstruct the shape of a single tree from a clean point-cloud dataset acquired by ...

The Northwest Forest Plan, adopted in 1994, helped quell mounting tensions between timber companies and environmentalists. It protected large swaths of old-growth forest in Washington, Oregon and ...

Researchers at the Indian Institu te of Science have developed a solution inspired by an unlikely source. A microscopic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fire crews are working at the scene of a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex construction site in Denver. Officials tell ...

JOHNSON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Update: The USFS has announced that the fire is 100% contained, but it will continue to monitor and patrol the area to extinguish any potential hotspots that may ...

Aurora fire officials are reminding residents to take care when using heating equipment following a pair of holiday weekend fires. The Aurora Fire Department responded to the 1500 block of Karen Court ...

Iran has been battling its worst drought in more than six decades. A blaze in the north has now eaten through parts of the old treasure. By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi A wildfire burning for more ...

CHERRY GROVE, W.Va. — Despite a fairly heavy rain, a forest fire continues to burn in Pendleton County on the Monongahela National Forest. The latest information from the U.S. Forest Service indicated ...