A Polk County wildfire around the towns of Tryon and Saluda has now spread to approximately 593 acres with 60% containment as ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...

Polk County Emergency Management said some people who had to evacuate from their homes could be allowed to return as soon as ...

With dry conditions across the Carolinas creating tinderbox conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in the Upstate is a nearly 500-acre blaze near Landrum in Polk County ...

With much of Western North Carolina under abnormally dry conditions, wildfires are burning in the region. The largest fire in WNC is a nearly 500-acre blaze in Polk County that has required ...

The same day I-40 reopened to traffic, a forest fire broke out in the Pigeon Gorge — burning around 50 acres in the first 24 ...

The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for ...

Firefighters have battled a blaze on the slopes in the national park for days. The fire spread overnight toward Cape Town’s ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Democratic state Senator Anthony Broadman of Bend on Thursday joined a recent call by Republican lawmakers to repeal the state's revised wildfire hazard map, saying it doesn ...

Ethan Laing Burnett, 30, pleaded guilty in Yeppoon Magistrates Court to wilful ... “(It) erupted in fire and a large flame burned for about 10 seconds,” Ms Butler said.

That’s where fire starters come in. They’re like hitting the easy button for fire starting, but they’re not all created equal. The best fire starters will light easily and stay lit to ignite your ...

Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire hazard level to every tax lot in Oregon — but the map has caught plenty of heat from rural ...