More than a week after a series of windswept wildfires overtook swaths of the Los Angeles area, much remains unknown about the origins of the blazes that have killed at least 25 people, decimated ...

LAMB’S CANYON, Utah (ABC4) — A wildland fire science expert spoke on what causes wildfires and why we are experiencing the wildfire season we’ve had so far this year- with over 500 human caused fires.

California wildfires have become particularly devastating in recent decades, but their origins vary. By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from Los Angeles The Palisades fire, which killed 12 people and ...

Wildfires may be responsible for raising local deaths by about 67 percent in a given month, a study has found. Scientists linked 82 “excess deaths” to the devastating blazes that struck Maui, Hawaii, ...

California officials quickly determined an arsonist started last month's huge wildfire southeast of Los Angeles, and that two weeks earlier sparks from a vehicle produced a deadly wildfire in the far ...

Two wildfires continue to burn in steep, heavily forested terrain in rural parts of Lane County. The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency reported a decline in air quality due to smoke from wildfires.

When a campfire jumped its ring near a remote northern Maine lake last month, it took Maine Forest Rangers five days of ferrying resources by boat and digging away vegetation around the resulting ...

More than a dozen new wildfires ignited across the Cascades over the weekend from lightning strikes, adding to an already grueling wildfire season in Washington and the broader Pacific Northwest.

Two wildfires continue to burn in rural Lane County, Oregon, causing a decline in air quality. The Foley Ridge Fire has prompted a Level 2 "Be Set" evacuation notice for some residents along Highway ...

Over a dozen new wildfires ignited in Washington due to lightning strikes over the weekend. There are currently 13 active wildfires across the state, with most being only about one-third contained.