Wildfires

Crews tried to beat back two out-of-control wildfires in Southern California on Tuesday that have kept tens of thousands of people out of their homes even as another round of dangerous fire weather raises the risk for flames erupting across the state.

Rapidly spreading wildfires have forced the evacuation of nearly 90,000 California residents and two firefighters were critically burned fighting the flames.

Southern California Edison says its equipment may have sparked a Southern California wildfire that has prompted evacuation orders for more than 90,000 people and critically injured two firefighters.

The East Troublesome Fire had burned more than 170,00 acres as of Friday afternoon, causing the evacuation of the entire town of Grand Lake, Colo.

Orange skies, winds gusting up to 70 mph, smoke tornadoes and hazardous air. While it could be an apocalyptic scene out of a movie, it has become the reality of Colorado’s wildfire season.

President Donald Trump’s administration has reversed course and approved a previously rejected California application for disaster relief funds to clean up damage from six recent wildfires

Deadly wildfires in California have burned more than four million acres this year, more than double the previous record for the most land burned in a single year in the state.

An orphaned mountain lion cub rescued this week inside a Shasta County wildfire zone was being treated for burns by veterinarians at the Oakland Zoo.

Expected powerful winds didn’t materialize, allowing fire crews a chance to make some gains against a blaze in California’s wine country

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Wildfires driven by strong winds are continuing to cause damage and destruction throughout Northern California. Here are some ways you can help those whose lives have been impacted.

A series of wildfires continues to burn across Northern California, where at least three people have been killed and several homes destroyed since the weekend.

The Glass Fire in Napa and Sonoma Counties has burned more than 36,000 acres in Northern California.

Northern California’s wine country was blanketed by fire again Monday as strong winds fanned flames in the already scorched region, destroying homes and prompting evacuation orders for nearly 70,000 people

Fast-moving fires force evacuations as they sweep through California’s wine country.

Officials say the Zogg Fire in Shasta County, Calif., has burned at least 7,000 acres.

A group of 10 firefighters from Connecticut and Massachusetts has returned home after spending the last several weeks helping to battle wildfires in northern California. The group left Connecticut on Sept. 4 and initially worked with the Hoopa Tribe on the Hoopa Valley Reservation, which is located in the northwestern part of the state. They later helped with the fire…