Is this a fire ant? Tawny ants in Florida number in the millions, asphyxiate their prey, create huge supercolonies that are nearly impossible to eradicate.

With the growing risk of catastrophic wildfires, one tool is to use the flames when conditions allow or set prescribed fires.

Amid an intensifying wildfire season, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s free Colorado Trail Explorer app is providing recreationists with active fire alerts to support informed decision-making and safety.

A San Luis Obispo County prescribed burn reduced the Madre Fire’s intensity, aiding firefighters in containment and preventing the spread of flames, Cal Fire says.

Wildfires can be complicated, and it’s not the first time firefighters have ended up on the losing end.

They call them "auto accidents in water" and the Orange County Fire Rescue dive team has responded to more than 300 of them in the last 10 years.

A sunrise stroll turned into a sea turtle rescue mission when a beach photographer spotted a 300-pound loggerhead wedged in the rocks.

FILE - A year after prescribed burn operations by the U.S. Forest Service sparked the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire, burned trees stand in the mountains near Las Vegas, April 12, 2023. (AP Photo ...

The price of Florida's unofficial lunch, the grouper fish sandwich, has become a talking point after Governor Ron DeSantis publicly used a $32 menu price at a popular restaurant to illustrate the ...

A Lynn Haven man is accused of triggering an explosion in his home in a domestic violence case. The family dog and lizard died inside.

Today on AirTalk, the Senate has passed 9 billion dollars in federal cuts, which include hits to public broadcasting and foreign aid; the effectiveness of prescribed burns; history of domestic ...