The fire started around 3 p.m. on Feb. 10, and by 5:30 p.m., authorities called for the evacuation of Pine Flats, a nearby community.

One of the things to remember for the year 2024 was its dryness. As 2025 begins, risks for forest fire remain high, warn Fire Marshal Mark Waters. News outlets have been talking about the raging fire ...

Fire managers will set pile burns around the Flagstaff Ranger District. They will burn piles of forest debris usually after thinning or cutting trees.

GARRARD CO., Ky. (LEX 18) — Fire departments across Garrard County battled tough conditions in the snow when responding to a ...

James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...

Forest managers tend to light fires in the spring and fall during dry, calm conditions to clear brush and other fuels to prevent out-of-control wildfires. While minimal snow creates ideal ...

Residents and first responders were on high alert for possible land movement in recent burn scar areas as a winter storm moves in.