California oak trees have no natural defense against the beetle, Corella said. As limbs and branches die, the infested oaks can create hazards and increase the fire danger in an area. Clark said it is ...

When Taylor Goldsmith of Dawes performed at a benefit concert for Altadena fire recovery this month, one of the guitars he played had a significant connection to the community, which had been ...

Bowline variations insights for tree climbers Posted: February 26, 2026 | Last updated: February 26, 2026 Young’s Locked Bowlines #1 and #2 are enhanced variations of the classic Bowline knot, ...

In the summer of 2024, a team of researchers went storm-chasing in a Toyota Sienna minivan in search of tiny, faint sparks lighting up the tips of leaves. As a thunderstorm raged overhead, the ...

OLD TOWN, Fla. (WCJB) — A celebration of life has been scheduled for a family of six who died in a Dixie County house fire last week. The service is set for 3 p.m. on Monday, March 23, at Hill ...

Master Geometry Friction Hitch techniques designed for tree climbers and arborists, focusing on secure grips, efficient ascents, and safe rope management. This guide breaks down practical applications ...

A fire was reported near I-45 in north Harris County. Officials say trees and grass are burning in a wooded area. The Ponderosa Fire Department and the Texas A&M Forest Service responded to the fire.

SAN PASQUAL VALLEY, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Several palm trees located in San Pasqual Valley caught fire after multiple lightning strikes in the area early Tuesday morning, fire officials said.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of a house fire that killed six members of a family in Florida's Big Bend region on Tuesday morning. Investigators said that a husband and wife, along ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A small tornado is believed to have damaged the roof of a Fresno County Cal Fire station Monday. On Tuesday, the National Weather Service surveyed the damage and ...

DIXIE COUNTY, Fla. — A tragic house fire in rural Dixie County claimed the lives of six family members early Tuesday morning. According to WCJB TV20, family members confirmed that Charles Pinner, Lori ...

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Crews found the bodies of eight backcountry skiers near California's Lake Tahoe and were searching for one more after they were caught in an avalanche, the nation's deadliest in ...