wildfires

Nathan Matthews had been hospitalized since he was caught in a burnover on June 27.

Climate change is exacerbating conditions for more frequent and severe wildfires.

Symptoms can range from anxiety and feelings of helplessness to post-traumatic stress disorder and increases in violence and suicide, according to research from Canada's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Soil that's been burned in a wildfire often can't absorb substantial rainfall, sending water, mud and fallen trees downstream.

High temperatures and a poor snowpack led to a lackluster winter for nearby ski resorts. But according to experts and trail users, those conditions could have consequences for summer sports, too.

Communities in Colorado and Utah are reporting drops in tourism as fires burn nearby and smoke floats in.

The publication covers common fireline terminology, handling relationships and childcare during the long summer months and how to support firefighters reintegrating to family life once the season slows down.

High temperatures gripping large portions of the west are exacerbating poor air quality.

As people are evacuated from wildfires this summer, rushing to protect their family and homes, others are heading to betting sites like Polymarket to put money down on the fires.

A procession held to honor Nicholas Dale carried his body more than 100 miles from Gunnison to Grand Junction.