And all of the ignition points that humans brought in—power lines, heavy equipment, cars, cigarette butts—started more fires than the land was adapted to handle. Southern California’s chaparral needs ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning which began ...

A resident of Staten Island is concerned that the overwhelming amount of dead vegetation could be a brush fire risk.

Garvin, Murray, Love and Carter Counties are all under red flag warnings because conditions are favorable for wildfires to ignite and spread fast.

A bosque brush fire was contained after several firefighting units responded. It started just after 6 p.m. Monday, March 17.

“It was flames everywhere all around us,” firefighter Jonathon Hamilton said. “We had no pathway back out. We all kinda ...

A judge and attorneys on Monday worked inside a packed courtroom to merge dozens of lawsuits against Southern California ...

Two brush fires in Aurora rapidly grew amid dry conditions and high winds. One fire threatened homes before being contained with no reported injuries or damages.

Thornton police said that officers recovered an adult’s body on Sunday night in the same area as a brush fire.

Aurora firefighters were dispatched to two vegetation fires that sparked within minutes of each other Monday amid high winds ...

Two wildfires started within minutes of each other at an Aurora park and open space Monday afternoon during dry, windy ...

The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14. The ban, first ...