One afternoon in September 2020, Loran Hughes noticed an ominous plume forming in the Southwest Oregon sky, shrouding the sun in darkness. The 62-year-old amateur astrophotographer, who had weak lungs ...

New research factors socioeconomic conditions into risk assessments, highlighting increased risks to low-income communities.

Social media posts are a double-edged sword for public agencies that respond to emergencies such as wildfires. New research from the University of Waterloo shows that while posts by citizens who see ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in collaboration with the Royal Society of Canada, will organize and convene a workshop on the future climate, social, and ecological ...

More than 400 communities in the Pacific Northwest are at higher risk of wildfires than first thought, according to an Oregon ...

Police investigating Mournes wildfires are “conducting enquiries” into social media posts featuring claims about who started the fires. The news comes after a local councillor says he received ...