For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.

A report released by the state fire marshal has identified the cause of two of the wildfires that engulfed western North ...

Oregon Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced Thursday that more than $5.4 million is coming to Oregon from ...

Early October wildfires that devastated parts of western North Dakota caused damage that will easily surpass the threshold needed to request a presidential disaster declaration.

A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...

The Smokey Bear sign in front of state Department of Environmental Conservation Region 5 headquarters warned of a “high” ...

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week period.

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and ...

The planned move of the decommissioned former cruise liner SS United States from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico has been ...

So why do human-caused wildfires wreak more havoc than their naturally sparked ... With more opportunities for ignitions, ...

Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...

An Arkansas Forestry Commission firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire that burned a wooded area in far west Little Rock ...