If you live in a wildfire area, carefully consider the trees you plant. Some species may be gorgeous, but they can also fan the flames of a fire outbreak.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — When tree shopping this year, you might have decided to go with a real Christmas tree instead of an ...

When flames were spotted within one of the world's tallest trees, firefighters flooded the area. Drones, aircraft and hand crews worked for days to tame the fire, successfully stopping it from ...

PHOENIX — Several fire departments in the East Valley teamed up Tuesday to demonstrate just how destructive a Christmas tree fire can be to a home. Fire experts said it can take as little as 90 ...

Portland, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees, near the state's southern coast. The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over ...

A Christmas tree-related fire in Montgomery County displaced and hospitalized a family on Thursday evening, causing more than $400,000 in damage, according to fire officials. The blaze broke out in ...

NEW ORLEANS — A surveillance video from a French Quarter business shows a Christmas tree burning along the street. In the video, good Samaritans come to the rescue and put out the fire, preventing it ...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — As families decorate for the holidays, fire officials urge caution for those using real Christmas trees, citing an increased risk of house fires during this festive time.

ERIE, Colo. (KDVR) — North Metro Fire invited FOX31 out to its training facility Wednesday to do a demonstration showing just how fast live pine needle Christmas Trees can go up in flames. The crew ...

When the Dome Fire tore through the Mojave Desert in 2020, it reduced 1 million Eastern Joshua trees to blackened skeletons. Scientists expected the underground ecosystem to be equally devastated.