The use of explosive weapons in populated areas is one of the most immediate threats to civilians in contemporary armed conflict. Civilians account for the vast majority of people who are killed ...

A wildfire burning in a rugged, wooded area of Nebraska grew to more than 6,600 acres but hundreds of firefighters have ...

Forest crew fighting a fire. University of Montana Library ... due to the increased land area and population of the Wildland Urban Interface. Even as they move away from their fire suppression ...

Throughout the entire night, firefighters worked intensely at all active fires to distance the flames from populated areas. Six firefighting planes are working to prevent the fire from spreading ...

And the fire threat is expected to rise again in ... Fires that break out near populated areas can cause tremendous damage. AccuWeather estimates that the fires that broke out in Southern ...

All fire services provided in the rural areas are done by partnership with partnering cities," Collin County Judge Chris Hill ...