LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A local man is recovering after a fire pit accident left him with serious burn injuries.

The only way for Blossom to escape was by jumping from a bedroom window while enveloped in flames, leaving her severely ...

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Dozens of bushfires raged over the weekend as far afield as the mid-north coast of New South Wales and Tasmania's east coast. A NSW firefighter tragically lost his life, 16 homes burned down in the ...

Potentially catastrophic rain is heading toward Los Angeles -- a region already scarred by recent extreme weather and climate ...

Recently, a young bear with third-degree burns was treated with tilapia skins. Recently, Dr. Jamie Peyton received a phone call from a fellow veterinarian at the California Department of Fish and ...

As wildfires get more intense, there are questions about how effective prescribed fire and other fuel treatments can be. New research suggests that they can still have real impacts.

Research on charcoal pieces from ancient debris flows has shown fires and erosion have shaped Earth’s landscape for at least thousands of years. However, the rising risk of wildfires near populated ...