Fire began on Sunday by a lightning strike PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Crews are trying to suppress a grass and brush wildfire that is starting to burn ponderosa pine on the Prescott National Forest in north-central Arizona while sending smoke toward New...
Partial evacuation in Mattawa MATTAWA, Wash. (AP) — State resources have been called out to battle a wildfire in central Washington state that has grown to 7.8 square miles (20.2 square kilometers) and threatens homes, crops and a feedlot. The fire is...
Chadwick-Hawkins was assigned a ground ignition operation, utilizing an ATV to conduct the task The U.S. Fire Administration has announced the official on-duty death of Wildlife Biologist/Wildland Firefighter Angela Nicole Chadwick-Hawkins, 45, of the...
Reasons for the rise are unclear, though some cite longer and tougher wildfire seasons By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Shane Del Grosso spent some 30 summers crossing smoke-shrouded mountains and forests to fight increasingly devastating...
Utility knew for years dozens of lines posed a wildfire threat SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric, which is blamed for some of California's deadliest recent fires, knew for years that dozens of its aging power lines posed a wildfire threat...
First permits to rebuild were issued in March SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — New figures released by California Gov. Gavin Newsom show the town of Paradise has lost over 90% of its population since a wildfire killed 85 people last year. A door-to-door survey...
Bill would add protections for workers By ANDREW OXFORD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. in bankruptcy amid billions of dollars in wildfire liability claims, some California cities are considering buying...
No reports of injuries or structure damage RENO, Nev. (AP) — Federal firefighters have contained the largest of more than two dozen wildfires that broke out in Nevada over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said...
100 firefighters from five crews DENVER (AP) — Firefighters from Colorado and Wyoming will help battle wildfires burning in Canada. One hundred firefighters from five crews — three from Colorado and two from Wyoming — left Denver on a Canadian chartered...
Bill creates a wildfire fund of tens of billions of dollars By KATHLEEN RONAYNE AND ANDREW OXFORD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California senators approved a proposal Monday aimed at stabilizing the state's electric utilities and putting a...
Anchorage air quality was listed as "unhealthy" ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska officials have closed some forest lands to all uses as a wildfire approached the Chugach National Forest. The Anchorage Daily News reported Sunday that smoke from the growing...
Wildfire northwest of Berlin has been burning for days BERLIN (AP) — German officials say they are close to extinguishing a large wildfire at a former military exercise area in northern Germany. Stefan Sternberg, who heads the district administration,...
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