Cooler weather and higher levels of humidity are helping firefighters contain the Franklin fire, which caused thousands of ...

New research has revealed which areas in the United States face the worst air quality as a result of wildfire smoke, with regions in the West seeing the most severe impacts. The study, led by Dan ...

Los Angeles' National Weather Service issues warning Tuesday evening that southern California was still at "very extreme fire danger." ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... As of Wednesday morning night, the fire was still 0 per cent contained, with dangerous conditions expected to continue ...

The Malibu fire map reveals how rapidly the Franklin wildfire has spread throughout southern California so far. The blaze has expanded to over 2,200 acres by 7 AM PT on Tuesday, December 10.

The eastern U.S. has more trees and shrubs than three decades ago. This growth, driven by processes such as tree and ...

The eastern U.S. has more trees and shrubs than three decades ago. This growth, driven by processes such as tree and understory infilling in unmanaged forests, is helping fuel wildfires, contributing ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... The strongest winds in the area had passed and meteorologists said high fire dangers decreased, which aided efforts ...

This story was updated to add new air quality map and information ... Areas such as Filmore and Santa Clarita are in "very extreme fire danger," USA TODAY reported. Unable to view our graphics?