Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...

Efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued Wednesday with a new set of challenges on its sixth day. Here's the ...

Since wildfires in 2007 ravaged parts of San Diego County, San Diego Gas & Electric has made a concerted effort to reduce the ...

To make matters worse, recent data reveals that human-triggered fires are often more destructive and harder to contain than ...

Reports from the office of the North Dakota Fire Marshal attribute the flaring of natural gas at oil wells as the source that ...

More small wildfires have broken out across the northeastern U.S. in a series of blazes officials are blaming on very dry ...

In June, dozens of men and women attended wildland firefighter training camp in Sweet Home ahead of Oregon's historically bad ...

For hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, check out the New Jersey wildfire, smoke map.

While many students are studying for exams or finishing assignments, Cornell Undergraduates Aiden Black and Michael Negrea ...

""Residents, businesses and facilities should minimize their water use as much as possible, and there should be no outdoor ...

For the first time in eight years, the state Department of Environmental Protection has declared a drought warning in New ...

Discarded cigarette butts and piles of burning yard waste are two of the most common culprits of human-caused wildfires.