T he North Fork Fire in McDowell County grew in size Jan. 31 before receiving half an inch of rain overnight. The fire is now ...

The North Fork Fire in McDowell County is now at 350 acres, the U.S. Forest Service announced in an early afternoon news ...

Before noon on Jan. 28, slight smolders of smoke rose from what was left of the trees, bushes and other organic debris Tropical ... to a fire at the site in the early morning hours of Jan. 15.

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has ...

Law enforcement is investigating a fire at a Helene debris collection site near Weaverville, according to a Buncombe County ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Firefighters extinguished a blaze Wednesday at the RainForest exhibit at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Animals and staff were not hurt, said a spokeswoman for the zoo. The fire ...

The planet’s largest tropical rainforest is currently being ... but farmers and loggers also purposefully set fire to the rainforest in order to clean land for industrial and agricultural ...

and human-caused fire (reviewed in Geist & Lambin 2002). Over half the tropical moist forest cover worldwide has been cleared (Asner et al. 2009) and much of the remaining forest is affected by ...

Degraded forest land in the Brazilian Amazon. Carbon uptake and storage in tropical primary and secondary forests varies ... are less resistant to fire and drought, and generally die younger. Previous ...

The North Fork fire is burning in areas the sustained heavy damage from Tropical Storm Helene near ... North Fork of the Catawba River in the U.S. Forest Service Grandfather Ranger District ...

CLEVELAND — Fire crews are responding to the Cleveland ... feet of the former RainForest structure, to be renamed the Tropical Forest, and the addition of more than 33,500 square feet of new ...