Wildfires always have been a part of our environment. For a variety of reasons, in recent years wildfires have been growing in both frequency and intensity, dramatically increasing the level of ...

Wildfires have been increasing in size and damage for the last 30 years, and higher temperatures have led to drier conditions, increased drought and longer fire seasons. According to the National ...

The city of Grand Island is having its wooden utility poles inspected to make sure neighbors don’t have to call out “timber!” anytime soon. Workers from Osmose Utilities Services are inspecting 820 ...

Along the Treasure Coast, there are over 10,000 double utility poles — that is, older wooden poles still standing alongside newer concrete ones. Recently, signs began showing up on some of the wooden ...