Firefighters from Gloucester, Essex and Manchester-by-the-Sea spent several hours working in concert over the past few days, helping battle the wildfires that continue to plague Salem and Middleton.

It finds that changes in population distribution and land use over the 20th century – including forest fragmentation and the conversion of land for urban development and agriculture – have suppressed ...

This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation alert it issued Saturday evening for ...

Just from what they’ve experienced over the years, California residents may suspect that wildfires have gotten more extreme amid a warmer and more drought-prone climate. A new paper in the ...

(WHTM) — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) is cautioning Pennsylvanians of the increased risk of wildfires due to the upcoming dry season. According to the DCNR ...

Crews are responding to a grass fire near Newalla. The scene is by Southeast 149th Street and South Peebly Road. Authorities say that half an acre has burned. A large grass fire is burning in the ...

On Friday, firefighters in Comanche County are battling a large wildfire within the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. News 9 has reached out to Comanche County Emergency Management, who said the ...

The Rio Grande bosque fully reopened Friday after sections of the popular cottonwood forest were closed for wildfire prevention efforts. Under the green-orange and yellow transitioning of color on ...

Officials encourage everyone to be proactive in preventing the spread of wildfires. Some things homeowners can do is make sure your lawn is mowed short and keep leaves and debris away from the ...

Meanwhile, the authors observed that fast fires were responsible for 88 percent of the home destruction caused by wildfires between 2001 and 2020, even though they represented only 2.7 percent of ...

High fire danger is the third step on the scale, with wildfires considered “likely” and “difficult to control under windy conditions.” Many fire departments ban outdoor burning when high ...

“Despite the scale and persistence of the wildfires, our fire and emergency teams put their lives on the line –with little rest– to protect Oregonians and what they hold dear. Our rural ...