Everyone has heard the phrase “speed kills.” Of course, many of us understand that the phrase relates to vehicle speed—civilian vehicle speed, in particular, and the tens of thousands of civilians who ...

Fire speed, not size, drives threat to people and infrastructure. Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90 percent of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the United States ...

Jennifer Balch is a fire scientist and director of the Environmental Data Science Innovation and Inclusion Lab at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Ralph Bloemers is director of fire-safe ...

Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90 percent of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the United States between 2001-2020, according to a new study led by the University ...