The two wildfires burning in the Everglades, prompting an air-quality alert for Broward County, have combined and grown tenfold, burning over 19,000 acres by Wednesday afternoon, according to the Florida Forest Service.

A few days into the new year, the Palisades Fire broke out. The deadly wildfire killed a dozen people, eviscerated homes and livelihoods, and charred thousands of acres of land in Malibu and the neighboring Pacific Palisades. "We had so many people dispersed, so many of our community lost their homes," Pierce says. "It's been devastating."

Temperatures nearing triple digits, near-0% humidity and erratic winds are why Wyoming wildfires “are such SOBs,” meteorologist Don Day says. That

A fire service says it is tackling an increasing number of fires and has shared safety advice for residents. Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said its crews attended 262 fires in July, compared with 187 in July 2024. A spokesperson said the average number of fires in a month, across the last five years, was 225.

A number of fires at the Linn County landfill over the past week are being linked to a simple piece of advertising.

A driver is accused of firing a handgun in a random direction during an argument with another driver. Yarely Ashley Hermosillo, in a car that wasn't involved, was killed.

Many North Texans fell asleep late Tuesday to violent pop-up thunderstorms and powerful wind gusts, knocking out power in some parts of Fort Worth, before waking up early Wednesday to even more storms.

A fire and explosion leveled a Sacramento home early Thursday, killing one and igniting multiple South Oak Park buildings in a blast that could be heard blocks away. The 6:15 a.m. explosion destroyed the home on the 4000 block of 39th St.