Firefighters Wore Gear Containing “Forever Chemicals.” The Forest Service Knew and Stayed Silent for Years.

As early as 2021, government officials were alerted to the presence of potentially dangerous chemicals known as PFAS in pants ...
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UW study finds forest age drives remaining carbon after fires in wet temperate forests

Regardless of burn severity, the majority of total carbon, including both live and dead, remained after fires. But while the amount of live carbon remaining in stands with low-severity burns (less ...

Residents in Colorado foothills plan for possible evacuations as dry conditions raise wildfire concerns

With no snow cover, the idea of a catastrophic fire is on a lot of minds in Colorado's foothills.

Forest dept. flags fire, human-wildlife conflict risks amid water shortage

Every summer, water tankers are deployed to refill artificial waterholes and small storage tanks located across key hill ...