A last-gasp FEMA camp for wildfire survivors tests the government’s obligations to the displaced.

Oral histories from the California wildfires.

Here’s how a tiny brush fire became California’s deadliest wildfire.

Decades of greed, neglect, corruption, and bad politics led to last year’s Paradise fire, the worst in California history.

Last fall, when the deadliest blaze in America in a century blew through Northern California, thousands of people—including those in the tiny community of Helltown—were forced to flee. This is the story of four friends who stayed to fight.

Retracing the steps of the most devastating wildfire in California history.

Meet the smokejumpers of America.

A family loses everything in the Fort McMurray wildfire.

On Norman Maclean’s Young Men and Fire and its lingering effects on our collective imagination and environment.