Here’s where Americans are increasingly at risk for wildfires
Storm debris, population growth and dry conditions are all contributing to a vicious fire season in the South.
More than 8 million under red flag warnings as wildfires still rage in the Carolinas
The risk is spread throughout Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, northern Georgia and extreme western portions of North ...
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Why prescribed burn wasn't stopped before it sparked Pauline Road Fire, which is now 95% contained
The Pauline Road Fire in San Jacinto and Montgomery counties is now almost entirely contained. Officials confirm the more than 2,000-acre fire started from a prescribed burn on a private property in ...
Wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest 100% contained after burning over 2,300 acres
Firefighters have fully contained a fire at Wharton State Forest in Waterford, New Jersey that broke out on Saturday.
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Sam Houston National Forest wildfire now 75% contained after prescribed burn sparks fire
The Pauline Road Fire was traced back to a prescribed burn in San Jacinto County. There is no longer an active fire threat.
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Texas wildfire prompts evacuations as Arkansas and Florida also battle blazes
Wildfires fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds burned in a few Southern states Thursday, forcing evacuations in Texas and prompting Florida officials to close part of a major highway with spring ...
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2,300-acre Sam Houston National Forest wildfire ignited by prescribed burn, officials say
Prescribed burns are regularly conducted by fire specialists in Texas forests in an effort to clear ground-level foliage and ...