Westward expansion was tough on the nation's forests. After a cycle of wildfires were sparked by overgrazing and overcutting, the resulting damage begged for government intervention, said Stephen Pyne ...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning weekly covering West Marin, including the towns of Point Reyes Station, Inverness, Bolinas, Stinson Beach, Marshall, Nicasio, Lagunitas, Woodacre, San Geronimo, Forest Knolls, ...

It’s at least the second drowning this summer at the park, where first responders have complained more equipment and manpower ...

Six U.S. firefighters who asked to remain anonymous due to being barred from speaking publicly said staffing shortages had made it harder for firefighters to suppress large wildfires and have ...

Exceedingly dangerous conditions could result in multidirectional fire spread and spotting up to a mile,” said a warning from ...

Ocracoke Islanders Tom and Carol Pahl are on a trek around the United States (following 70-degree weather) and will report back from time to time their reflections. This is their ...

Burke Rescue responded to multiple heat-related emergencies, including two along Pinch-in Trail and another near Chimney Gap.

The Trinity Alps encompasses about 540,000 acres and features massive waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers and creeks, and dozens ...

At Copper Top, the tri-tip undergoes a transformation that borders on magical – seasoned with a proprietary rub, then slow-smoked over red oak until it develops a flavorful crust on the outside while ...

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) said firefighters have made significant progress battling the Orleans Complex thanks to cooler ...

The accident occurred on the afternoon of July 19 when a group of six people were swept over Dillon Falls near Bend, Oregon.

For budget-conscious travelers or those seeking a more immersive outdoor experience, nearby Pinecrest Lake offers campgrounds where you can fall asleep to the sound of wind in the pines and wake to ...