Emergency crews rescued a young girl Saturday evening who was pulled out into the ocean by a rip current from Seaside Beach, ...

High winds and dry conditions have significantly heightened the fire risk across Texas, prompting officials to warn of "extreme fire danger" in West Texas, stretching from the Big Bend region ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...

Oregon firefighters have been sent to help battle the ongoing blazes in North and South Carolina.More than 6,000 acres have ...

More than two dozen firefighters from Oregon have been sent to North Carolina to help with numerous wildfires in the state.

The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) has sent 26 firefighters and two agency representatives to North Carolina to assist ...

Oregon firefighters were sent by the Oregon Department of Forestry to help battle the wildfires in North Carolina.

Wildfires fueled by high winds ravaged the town of Sinton, destroying homes and causing widespread damage. An evacuation center was set up by the American Red Cross, providing shelter and support ...

With little moisture on the horizon for Northeast Texas through March 19, the region is at elevated risk for a wildfire, according to fire forecasters at the Texas A&M Forest Service. The National ...

The National Weather Service has placed Red Flag Warnings over counties in the Oklahoma Panhandle and Texas, signaling the start of wildfire season. Many wildfires in eastern Oklahoma have ...

Carter Evans has served as a Los Angeles-based correspondent for CBS News since February 2013, reporting across all of the network's platforms. He joined CBS News with nearly 20 years of ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across ...