A brief bout of rain Monday couldn't stop the fires, which have taken advantage of strong winds, low humidity and moderate to long-term drought conditions.

Cities in South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and California will have poor air quality that is dangerous for some people.

Depending on where you live and which way the wind is blowing, you may have caught whiffs of smoke or seen the haze from ...

The largest fires in Western North Carolina were the Deep Woods and Black Cove fires in Polk County not far from the S.C.

Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

Forecasters posted an elevated fire-weather risk for an area from northern Georgia, through western portions of the Carolinas ...

Severe drought and abnormally dry conditions continue across Florida as 73 wildfires were reported, active, contained or controlled as of 5 p.m. Sunday. Patchy smoke and decrease in visibility due to ...

That’s why forestry managers for public lands, like Everglades National Park, do so many controlled burns throughout the park ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Firefighters gained some ground Thursday in the blaze that has scorched thousands of acres between Miami and the Florida Keys, blanketing the region in smoke and periodically ...