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This detailed guide highlights global wildfire activity and includes practical tips for travelers on how to prepare and reduce exposure to wildfire-affected areas.
Air quality is unhealthier-than-average for some people Thursday as winds are blowing wildfire smoke across the Northern California region.
MISSOULA, Mont. — At the Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory, the Fire Modeling Institute pools data from over 30,000 communities across the country to calculate wildfire risk.
A recent Klickitat County meeting marks the early stages of a process to gauge the risks and hazards wildfire poses in Washington and to guide new codes for fire-resistant construction.
California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by the Fourth.
The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.
Maps show where several wildfires are burning across the Inland Empire, including the Wolf Fire and the Juniper Fire, in Southern California.
Oregon lawmakers last week voted to repeal the state’s wildfire hazard maps — along with their unpopular property requirements — with only a single dissenting vote: the Legislature’s lone ...
When asked about the legislature’s decision to pull the wildfire risk maps, Kotek was sympathetic to legislators' position given the maps “have been really concerning for property owners ...
Federal agents used explosives to raid a Huntington Park home Friday morning. The suspect wasn’t there — but his girlfriend and young children were inside.