The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...

Massive layoffs at the Department of the Interior included thousands of U.S. Forest Service and National Park employees.

Deschutes County won’t join others that have asked the state to walk back its map assigning a wildfire hazard level to every ...

A mass firing of probationary federal government employees has been ordered by the Trump administration, potentially ...

A pilot for the U.S. Navy missed their target while testing bombs in the Ocala National Forest resulting in a fire ...

Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

“Most precipitation will fall in the Far West, Southwest, Rockies, and eastern U.S., especially Tennessee and surrounding ...

The North Fork Fire in McDowell County is now at 350 acres, the U.S. Forest Service announced in an early afternoon news release Jan. 31. The fire is 40% contained as firefighters continue burnout ...

Officials have confirmed that the Crooked Creek Fire, which burned 220 acres, is now 100% contained, according to McDowell ...

but the North Carolina Forest Service warned that strong winds and low humidity are still creating dangerous conditions for fire spread. In the map below, you can see active incidents in the area ...