Here's what that means. A red flag warning means that warm temperatures, very low humidity and strong winds are expected to combine to create an increased risk of fire danger, according to the NWS.

A wildfire started at the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest in Pemberton Township, New Jersey, on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 NBC Universal, Inc. Firefighters are battling a wildfire in Burlington County ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A wildfire burning in eastern Minnesota has forced the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to close around 4,500 acres of a state forest. The department says they're closing ...

THAT WAS BECAUSE OF SMOKE FROM THE SHOE FIRE IN SHASTA COUNTY. DIDN’T HAVE THE WIND DIRECTION TO PUSH THAT SOUTHWARD, AND IT DOESN’T LOOK LIKE WE WILL FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

The fire was initially reported at about 1:30 p.m. and by 1:50 p.m. it had gone to three alarms. A fourth alarm was called at about 2:15 p.m. During that time, winds in the area were measured at ...

Firefighters made progress Saturday in a San Francisco Bay Area blaze that endangered homes and sent residents fleeing as dry, gusty conditions across California raised the risk of wildfires.

Wildfire season has begun in Arizona as several fires have popped up across the state. We take a look at each fire, how big it is, the communities impacted, and who should be evacuating, or who ...

Scientists Track and Analyze Lofted Embers That Cause Spot Fires Oct. 9, 2024 — Civil and environmental engineering researchers conducted unique live fire experiments to study the kinematics of ...

As of Saturday, more than a dozen wildfires were blazing across the mountain West state, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Outside the state capital Boise, several fires in the ...

This article was originally featured in The Conversation. Wildfires are becoming increasingly destructive across the U.S., as the country is seeing in 2024. Firefighters were battling large blazes ...

“I’m positive,” she said, “they didn’t wear fire boots.” Mention wildfire, and most people picture the Western U.S. And while it’s true that in recent years those states have burned ...