Wildfire

In other news, fire crews are monitoring a fire in Washington County. And, the Division of Wildlife Resources wants to hear from hunters on new hunting regulations for 2024.

New climate research shows that wildfire risk is increasing across the western U.S., especially at high elevations. Read on to find out what this means for wildfire management in Utah.

Recent discussion on tree-thinning as a solution to the decreasing Great Salt Lake suggests that such efforts are not likely to produce effective results.

The Utah Department of Environmental Quality on Friday morning listed PM 2.5 pollutants in Cache Valley at 64.4 milograms per cubic meter of air, squarely placing valley air quality in the "unhealthy" category.

In the face of increasing wildfire severity across the US, one researcher speaking at USU this week hopes to bring back indigenous wildfire practices to current US wildfire management strategies that work to suppress fire.

There’s an eerie stillness inside a wildfire burn scar. The ground, once lush with life, is a gray mat of ashy soil. There are no leaves or needles to…

Smoke from West Coast fires has blanketed Utah in a dense smog. As of Friday Salt Lake City has the worst air of any major city in the world, according to…

An unprecedented heat wave and fears of another severe wildfire season have put the warming climate at center stage in the Northwest.Heat has broken…

Many wildfires continue to burn across Utah, with the threat of more fire with the persisting hot and dry conditions. We’ll talk about wildfires in Utah…

With over 90% of Utah experiencing extreme drought, 2021 is one of the driest years on record. This fire season has the potential to be one of the worst…