The states are dry or under drought, and a burn ban is in place because of conditions that can cause wildfires to spread.

A new study has revealed that flame retardants used in the plastic casings of batteries have no fire-safety benefits and ...

"Homes act like a trap when they're exposed to a lot of smoke," Joost de Gouw, an atmospheric chemist at the University of ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission issued a statewide burn ban after a Red Flag Fire Alert was issued earlier this week.

A Westchester residence was heavily damaged by a fire that spread to its attic area. The blaze happened early Friday morning, ...

Big blowing fire in Reilly Township watershed area. Continued dry weather conditions contributed to oddball fire.

Guwahati: Over the past three days, the Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary, which shares its boundaries with the Khanapara and ...

N.C. Forest Service has issued a statewide burn ban while three substantial, uncontained wildfires prompt mandatory ...

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service deployed to the incident after receiving an emergency call at around 3pm on Thursday ...

A masked arsonist set fire to the Belle Cheveux beauty salon on Albert Street around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 6. Two more ...

Court documents state that 61-year-old Michael Perez and his girlfriend were having problems and Perez was upset.

Wildfires fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds burned in a few Southern states Thursday, forcing evacuations in Texas ...