A huge fire broke out Thursday in a popular forest in western Berlin next to a police munitions storage site, sending plumes of smoke into the skies and setting off intermittent explosions. The army sent in a tank aimed at…
At least 700 firefighters are battling the Rices Fire in northern California on Wednesday, where hundreds of residents have been evacuated from their homes, officials said. The fire, which has burned 769 acres and is 0% contained as of Wednesday…
Two national forests in New Mexico are fully closed to the public due to extreme fire danger as several wildfires, including the largest in the state's history, also burn. The Carson National Forest and the Santa Fe National Forest in…
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has urged the public to be aware of the increased risk of wildfires this weekend. It follows four days in which it dealt with 67 wildfire calls. NIFRS assistant chief fire and…
More than a million acres of the western US and Canada were in flames as multiple blazes raged across the region, fuelled by soaring temperatures and drought, and with little sign of letting up. Large areas of California were placed…
A massive fire in California last year may have destroyed up to a tenth of the world’s mature giant sequoia population, according to a draft report produced by scientists working for the National Park Service. From August to December 2020,…
A massive wildfire engulfed and spread out to the outskirts of Lunglei town in Mizoram that is reported to have started at around 7 am on April 24. Lunglei is the capital town of Lunglei District in the southern part…
A forest fire in the hills of Tepoztlán, Morelos, has hospitalized six firefighters, one with third degree burns. The fire has grown to affect 180 hectares and is the largest on record in the area. Environmental emergencies chief Raymundo Rosales…
BRICK TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- Crews in Ocean County, New Jersey are working to contain a massive forest fire that has exceeded 170 acres, damaged nearby structures and seriously injured a firefighter on Sunday. Officials say the call came…