PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Republicans in the Oregon legislature introduced a bill on Tuesday to repeal the state’s Wildfire Hazard Map, citing concerns that the wildfire resiliency tool is ...

SALEM, Ore, – The Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire coming together today in Salem and discussing the wildly unpopular Wildfire Hazard Map. Chaired by Ashland Senator Jeff Golden (D), ...

Multiple fast-moving wildfires have erupted across Oklahoma, prompting evacuations. Fires have been reported in Norman, Stillwater, Velma, Edmond and Chickasha. Multiple fast-moving wildfires have ...

NEED TO AVOID. BUT WE BEGIN AT NOON RIGHT NOW WITH THE WILDFIRES IN THE CAROLINAS, THREE FIRES CONTINUE TO BURN IN POLK COUNTY, CAUSING MULTIPLE EVACUATIONS AND EVEN DESTROYING SEVERAL HOMES.

The fire tracker provides a map with pinpoint locations of each fire and also shows where red flag warnings are in effect, among other information. You can also click on each point to see ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.

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Drought conditions continue to plague much of Texas this month, with 123 counties on burn bans. At the same time, yesterday alone, on March 12, the Texas A&M Forest Service responded to three new ...

Wildfires in South Korea have intensified, becoming the worst natural disaster in history with 28 fatalities and extensive damage across multiple regions. South Korea’s blazes have burnt twice ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new mapping system gives us a clearer, more ...