The Lee Fire, the largest of several wildfires in northwestern Colorado, grew to over 100,000 acres overnight, prompting new evacuations, state fire officials said. On the plus side, fire crews have ...

Portland, Ore. — Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire burning in one of the world's tallest trees, near the state's southern coast. The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over ...

CALISTOGA, Calif. - A vegetation fire in Calistoga on Thursday forced evacuations as the fire spread at a moderate rate. While plenty of flames and embers could be seen in the mountains above, for now ...

The wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest grew to 82,000 acres on Tuesday. Officials are still trying to determine the cause. By Victor Mather The cause of the Gifford fire, which has burned more ...

PIRU, Calif. (KABC) -- A large brush fire that erupted near Lake Piru in Ventura County and spread into Los Angeles County continues to burn, though crews are making significant progress in ...

One person was injured and a pet cat died in a two-alarm fire in San Francisco that engulfed three homes Wednesday morning in the city's Sunset District, fire officials said. The blaze, reported in ...

Firefighters continue to battle the fast-moving Canyon Fire on Friday morning as it burns near the Ventura-Los Angeles County line, forcing thousands to flee their homes. As of Cal Fire’s latest ...

According to MEMA, flames were reported around noon on Monday, Aug. 4, mauka of Honoapiilani Highway near Kakaalaneo Drive in Lahaina. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up ...

The massive wildfire has grown to a "megafire." The massive wildfire burning near the Grand Canyon has been so intense at times that it created its own weather. The Dragon Bravo Fire -- which has ...

Firefighters spent a majority of Sunday battling a massive fire at a pallet company in Gary, Indiana, authorities said. As of 8:40 p.m., more than 18 hours after the fire was first reported, ...

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