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The United States Department of the Interior on Monday officially announced the launch of the “U.S. Wildland Fire Service,” an effort by the department to unify the wildfire-fighting resources of ...

A large, nearly uncontained wildfire was burning in the Olympic National Forest on Monday, about 50 miles west of Seattle. The fire has consumed over 19,000 acres around 50 miles southwest of Seattle.

If you've lived in California recently, you know that orange-tinted sky isn't just a sunset anymore. 2 million homes at risk for extreme wildfires as of 2024. The numbers tell a sobering story - ...

On November 13, fire crews discovered the Labor Mountain Fire in Kittitas County in central Washington. The fire quickly swelled past 42,000 acres, becoming one of the largest active wildfires in the ...

Climate change was linked to several of the extreme weather events this year. Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass ...

LOS ANGELES — Dozens of wildfires burned across the torrid U.S. West on Monday but fire agencies reported some progress in corralling the flames and forecasters predicted a gradual decrease in extreme ...

Outdated policies, gaps in communication, and staff shortages hampered the emergency response to a pair of deadly wildfires that devastated parts of Southern California earlier this year, a report ...