Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado and New Mexico all have red flag conditions in place amid weather conditions ideal for fire spread.

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in ...

An outside fire has been reported on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort after a tree fell on a power line, local authorities said.

NEBO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Thanks to rain the North Fork Fire in western North Carolina is now 60% contained at over 600 acres.

Jan. 29, 2025 — A study highlights the need for improved wildfire preparedness tailored to disadvantaged communities in unincorporated areas of the Eastern Coachella Valley and identifies ...

Rain wasn’t enough to extinguish the fire, and flames continued “in areas of extreme hurricane damage,” U.S. Forest Service ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

Instead, they’re often used to build a barrier called a fire line, a strip of land that has been cleared of flammable material down to bare soil. Fire lines can contain or slow a wildfire.

A fully contained wildfire may continue to burn within the ... progress reports from firefighters on the ground. As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those ...

But as the LA fires show, and as journalist Nick Mott and I explored in our book “This Is Wildfire: How to Protect Your Home, Yourself, and Your Community in the Age of Heat” and 2021 podcast ...