That’s because a catastrophic fire — what scientists call a “stand-replacing fire” — could happen in a temperate forest like ours; historically, such fires occur every 150 to 400 years, said Derek ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...

analysed over a decade of satellite data on wildfire events from 2003 to 2016 in northern temperate and boreal forests. Scientists found a widespread warming effect one year after the fire events.