Late in the evening on Aug. 16, lightning struck a cliff face near the Flat Tops Wilderness, igniting what came to be known as the Derby Fire. Residents from surrounding communities such as Dotsero ...

Every wildfire is now a ticking time bomb for the global carbon cycle, and we're witnessing something unprecedented in human history. The hotter and more often a stand of boreal forest catches fire, ...

The changing weather patterns across the Sunshine State continue to prompt burn bans in many areas and increase the fire threat in others. Leon County has declared a Local State of Emergency and ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Tennessee Division of Forestry is tracking multiple wildfires across East Tennessee as dry weather and fall debris continue to elevate fire danger in the region. A map ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With more than 152 wildfires suppressed and thousands of acres burned amid Virginia’s fall fire season, the Virginia Department of Forestry (DOF) is warning of ongoing fire risk ...

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — An evacuation order has been lifted for a wildfire burning near Schriever Space Force Base, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. Around 1pm today, a fire ...

DULZURA (CNS) - Fire officials determined that the 61-acre Border 18 Fire near the East County community of Dulzura in Marron Valley was caused by target shooting, and Monday are warning the public ...

Sometimes the job of a fire department is to start a blaze rather than put one out. Counterintuitive? Not according to Durango Fire Protection District Wildfire Battalion Chief Scott Nielsen. On ...

Parched soil crunched under Jessica Rogers’ boots as she crossed the empty lot overlooking Palisades’ Stadium By the Sea. She sprayed her hose toward a cluster of leafy bushes growing at the base of a ...

Texas is suing the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history, a deadly blaze that destroyed homes and livestock and charred miles of landscape, causing ...