wildfires

California wildfires caused nearly $150 billion in economic losses in 2018, according to a recently-released study partially conducted by University of California—Irvine (UCI) researchers. The Nature Sustainability study, published Dec. 7, ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Large swaths of California had no electricity Monday as utilities tried to prevent the chance of their ...

Pacific Gas & Electric may cut power to over 1 million people on Sunday to prevent the chance ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Thousands of Northern California residents remained without electricity Friday after a utility cut off service to prevent ...

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri is helping fuel the fight against California's Glass Incident Fire by feeding front line ...

A 5-year-old boy from Scappoose, Oregon, was so distressed about the raging wildfires in his state that he ...

SAN FRANCISCO—The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million acres. ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Deadly wildfires in California have burned more than 4 million acres this year—more than double the previous ...

CALISTOGA, Calif.—California fire crews deploying water-dropping helicopters made a defensive stand on Friday against flames raging in the ...

SAN FRANCISCO—California is poised to hit a fearsome milestone: 4 million acres burned this year by wildfires that ...

LOS ALAMITOS, Calif.—The Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) unveiled its newest tool to combat California’s raging wildfires, at ...

SANTA ROSA, Calif.—A northern California wildfire raging in the foothills of the Cascade range has claimed three lives, ...

One hundred firefighters from Guadalajara, Mexico, have joined the ongoing effort to contain the unprecedented West Coast wildfires. ...

TURNER, Ore.—Smoke from the West Coast wildfires has tainted grapes in some of the nation's most celebrated wine ...

The LNU Lightning Complex Fires swept through Vacaville, California, earlier this month, devastating homes and leaving many locals ...

One hundred and twenty-five members of the Oregon Air National Guard have deployed to wildfire sites across the ...

Deputies in a single county in Oregon have made 21 arrests this month alone in zones under evacuation ...

It was long, dizzying week to be a Californian. The Golden State has been trying to contain the ...

Commentary Over the past few weeks, thousands of “news” stories have claimed human-caused climate change is responsible for ...

JUNIPER HILLS, Calif.—Strong winds stoked a wildfire burning for nearly two weeks in mountains northeast of Los Angeles, ...

Sprawled on a smoky street, a crew of Oregon firefighters sang their hearts out after a long day ...

Three men were cited on Thursday for manning an illegal roadblock in Oregon. Multnomah County sheriff's deputies responded ...

Since early September, the West Coast wildfires have consumed over 1 million acres across Oregon state, destroying homes ...

Justin Silvera came off the fire lines in Northern California after a grueling 36 straight days battling wildfires ...

ESTACADA, Ore.—Oregon's governor is seeking additional federal assistance as her state battles the deadly wildfires sweeping the western ...

Speaking outside the Delaware museum of natural history in Wilmington, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden blamed the California ...

President Donald Trump visited California for a briefing on the wildfires ravaging western states, Biden blames Trump for the ...