Battery-powered chainsaws make quick work of cutting down trees and, in many ways, better than gas-powered models.

The discovery of high levels of heavy metals in a popular fire retardant has added to long-running concerns from ...

For 12 summers, my Vermont colleagues and I offered guidance to high school student and teacher teams who conducted research ...

A fire station in the Five Points neighborhood has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The station had an ...

As we approach winter, one thing that may be on homeowners minds is pile burning.Pile burning season in the Black Hills runs ...

These lo-fi pits are durable enough to bring from campsite to campsite—plus they burn clean and don’t require much ...

The bad news: Goerlitz plans to retire when his current lot of wood — including some gooseneck trailers back in Giddings — ...

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning Wednesday, and authorities revealed they’ve charged a youth with starting one of many wildfires that has plagued the state in recent ...

Seattle Parks crews have spent the morning boarding up the windows and doors at Camp Long's fire-ravaged lodge. As reported ...

There’s a deep sadness in a West Seattle neighborhood after flames ripped through the historic Camp Long Lodge. The fire at ...

One option for chopping big logs is to use a splitting maul. These long-handled tools have a much wider and heavier cutting head.

More fire-related false alarms in South Yorkshire last year. Nationally, fire services attended 254,000 false fire alarms last year, a four per cent rise on 2022-23, and the highest figure since ...