US Forest Service says 1,300 acres expected to be impacted by wildfire near Devil's Den
The fire, dubbed the "Blackburn Wildfire," started around two miles southwest of Devil's Den State Park. Crews are still ...
Cleveland ISD closes school Thursday due to Sam Houston National Forest fire
Cleveland ISD has closed schools in the district today due to the threat of the Pauline Road Fire in the area. As of early ...
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Fire lab scientist says we're still not doing enough to prevent massive wildfires: "We're definitely part of the problem"
The U.S. Forest Service built the fire sciences lab in 1960, inspired by a forest fire that killed 13 firefighters. The facility includes a 66-foot-high combustion chamber that allows for intense ...
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Rain is helping firefighters contain the Carolina Forest wildfire, but there's still work to do
The Carolina Forest fire has grown to 2,059 acres and remains about 30 percent ... County officials encourage drivers to be aware while public safety personnel remain active in the area. "Please be ...
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A Franklin Township wildfire has torched 191 acres. Here's where things stand.
"Forest Fire Service crews will remain on scene for ... of concern until significant precipitation occurs to ensure public safety." the agency said in a post at its Facebook page.
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‘Bad year’ for Delaware wildfires prompts forest service to discourage outdoor burning, offer safety tips
With lower-than-normal rainfall, forest firefighting crews have responded to far more blazes. One saw flames shooting above 50-foot trees.