With high winds and dry conditions setting the stage for potentially explosive wildfires, Governor Laura Kelly has declared a verbal state of disaster emergency for parts of Kansas as Red Flag ...

“Weather conditions across Kansas are prime for wildland fires over the next couple of days,” Governor Kelly said. “Kansans ...

Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.

Accordingly, ordinances to create a defensible space around homes were enacted in recent decades to keep the height of grass ...

Rain and cooler temperatures helped fire crews put out the blazes that have killed 28 people and razed vast swaths of land ...

A combination of an aging society and a reliance on temporary workers meant older people were disproportionately on the ...

Two of the biggest fires – Deep Woods and Black Cove – started last week along the Green River in Polk County. The fires have ...

Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country's ...

"Pine trees contain resin, which acts like oil, intensifying fires when ignited. This resin causes wildfires to burn faster, ...

Wildfires raging in South Korea doubled in size on Thursday from a day earlier, as authorities called the blazes the ...

A bright orange helicopter races over the jungle to dump water on a raging wildfire that is adding to the air pollution ...

Helicopters dumped water over a burning forest in South Korea on Thursday as fire crews struggled to contain the country’s ...