Since 2000, wildfires have destroyed an average of seven million acres each year. And with rising global temperatures from climate change, the threat is growing exponentially. Researchers at labs and ...

During the week of July 8-12, the Aspen Science Center held an exciting Fire Science Camp. During this week, campers (ages 10-13) learned of the components of fire, the behavior of fire, various fire ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Fire Department will be setting controlled blazes in vacant buildings on Governors Island. It’s part of research aimed at obtaining important data on fire behavior. High-tech ...

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) —With back to school starting up this week, students in Rensselaer are heading back with a new program added this year. A program to help increase the number of first ...

Not many coal-mining towns are pure-aired health resorts, but Carbondale, Pa., 15 miles northeast of Scranton, has a special problem. Deep under the streets of a good-sized part of the town (pop.

NASA has officially bid adieu to its Spacecraft Fire Safety Experiment (Saffire), fittingly having the last one burn up in the Earth’s atmosphere following six successful missions involving controlled ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Early in his career, firefighter and Purdue Global professor Jonathan Mead developed a training academy for his local fire department and surrounding departments to use. This ...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — 19-year-old Aaron Lynch is the very first student to graduate and become employed full time through the fire science program at Russellville High School. Suited up and ...