The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has submitted multiple “exceptional event” ...

Smoke in Michigan is finally clearing after a lengthy bout of pollution from the Canadian wildfires. All advisories have ended, as officials no longer detect unhealthy levels of fine particulate ...

It’s been said every disaster movie begins with someone ignoring a scientist. Nothing could be more true of this summer’s pall of choking wildfire smoke enveloping Michigan and the Midwest — a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is warning residents of the northern Lower Peninsula about an increased risk of wildfires this fall. While Michigan’s highest ...

Like many Michiganders, Stasia Cole used to spend her summer outdoors. Now she finds herself trapped inside her northeast Grand Rapids home most of the time, trying to escape the heat and hazy skies. ...

The wildfire smoke that has blanketed the state this month could take a toll on the health of Michiganians long after clearing. The particles that form plumes of wildfire smoke are small (the average ...

WEST MICHIGAN — As October's Fire Prevention Week highlights safety awareness nationwide, West Michigan is experiencing heightened wildfire risk due to prolonged drought conditions and falling ...

Wildfire risk in Northern Lower Michigan could be higher than usual this fall for a combination of reasons that include tree damage from the March ice storm. Michigan is normally at greatest risk for ...