Controlled burns are used in Minnesota to restore prairie land, stimulate plant growth and avoid wildfires. While beneficial, conducting prescribed fires requires training and careful planning due to ...

There’s been an increased interest over the past few years in how prescribed burning can decrease risks of forest fires and help with conservation efforts. The Register-Guard talked with an expert to ...

A Conway-area road is set to close for controlled burns.

A controlled burn in Bankhead National Forest sent plumes of smoke across several North Alabama counties on Monday.

The Little Rock Air Force Base had started conducting prescribed burns to create burn layers, preventing future wildfires ...

The weather forecast was checked and rechecked, safety zones had been selected, fallback plans and contingencies were formulated, and notifications were sent out to county 911 dispatch and local fire ...

Crew members from Nature Works LLC first ignited a fire in the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden's Exhibit Garden, before they moved on to the prescribed burn of the Dogwood Meadow. Fire might not be the ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium leaders are pleased with the results of a prescribed burn several months later. In April, park rangers and the Tennessee Department of ...

PRESCRIBED BURN IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY. SUE MYERS AND THE TEAM AT PITTSBURGH BOTANIC GARDEN TRIED EVERYTHING TO MANAGE THE INVASIVE LESPEDEZA CUNEATA, OR CHINESE BUSHCLOVER, A PLANT THAT HADN’T BEEN SEEN ...