According to an expert in the White House, the best way to prevent forest fires is to rake all the combustible materials from forest floors. That’s easier said than done. It couldn’t be done before ...

While surveying wildfire damage in California over the weekend, President Donald Trump called it “unbelievable” while repeating his longstanding claim that poor forest management plays a role. During ...

The fire, dubbed the Walker Hill pile ... He said these piles are stacked up from maintenance of the forest. "It's like when someone cleans their yard, they rake leaves into many small piles ...