Burn bans are in effect for 10 Iowa counties. Fire restrictions are in place for Bremer, Buchanan, Delaware, Dubuque, Franklin, Floyd, Grundy, Hardin, Howard and Winneshiek counties in northeast Iowa.

As of 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30, firefighters were continuing burnout operations in McDowell County on the North Fork Fire, which has grown to 200 acres and is 20% contained.

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

The fire is happening while Western North Carolina is under an increased fire danger warning due to gusty winds, making it ...

An evacuation order for a wildfire burning in McDowell County will be lifted after crews made progress battling the fire.

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegrated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A Conway charter school employee was arrested Tuesday and charged by the Goose Creek police department for child sex crimes, according to a report from the department.

Rotorua firefighters want people to be aware of fire restrictions and potential dangers ... “There’s always a risk, especially when you have spraying or something like that, you’ve got ...

Mt. Shasta rangers in California got a gander of an unusual "climber" in distress on Christmas Eve, when they stumbled across a stranded goose that was 10,000 feet up the mountain. Climbing ...

Changes in fire behaviour wrought by climate change and other human influences represent "an unprecedented risk that is still very poorly understood", an international group of scientists warned ...