How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions

Grist reports that controlled burns reduce wildfire risks and costs, saving $3.73 for every dollar spent on treatments, ...
KTVZ

Firefighters to conduct controlled burn near Bend to mitigate wildfire risk

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Firefighters on the Deschutes National Forest are planning a prescribed burn up to 2,008 acres on Pine Mountain, 14 miles southeast of Bend. The burn, scheduled from May 5 through ...
The Associated Press

Hollywood Hills fire breaks out as deadly wildfires burn out of control across Los Angeles area

A fast-moving fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday night, threatening one of Los Angeles’ most iconic spots as ...

Camp Rilea controlled burn gives firefighters fire fighting experience

On Saturday and Sunday, flames will sweep over fields of European beach grass and scotch bloom as firefighters train as part of the Northwest Oregon Wildfire School at Camp Rilea. The two-day school ...
News9

Wildfire burns in Woodward County after controlled burn escapes

WOODWARD COUNTY, Okla. - A wildfire broke out Sunday in southeastern Woodward County after a controlled burn escaped, according to initial reports. The fire is burning near North-South County Road 222 ...

Putah Fire 100% contained more than 10 days after prescribed burn escapes containment

After more than 10 days of suppression and clean up, Cal Fire announced early Friday that the Putah Fire near Highway 128 ...
OPB

Prescribed burn turns into wildfire 14 miles from Bend

A multi-day prescribed burn in Deschutes County jumped containment lines on Thursday, prompting fire agencies to declare a wildfire. The Pine Mountain Fire as of Thursday at 4 p.m 14 miles southeast ...

2 fires burning in southwestern Labrador; 1 out of control

A pair of wildfires is burning in Labrador as of Friday afternoon. A 470-hectare fire that sparked Thursday is burning in a ...