Some regions of California have been battling massive wildfires throughout the summer as a drought mixed with rising temperatures led to rapid spread. That is e ...

A California firefighter has been arrested and accused of setting five blazes in the state's wine country, even as his fellow ...

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Crews battling three major California fires could get some relief from record heat and help from the weather as a cooldown preceded minor containment for the blazes.

The Bridge Fire in California continues to grow and become more powerful. Several communities are under evacuation orders.

Thursday, Sept. 12, that Columbia Helitack firefighter Eva Marie Schicke, age 23, suffered fatal injuries in a burnover while ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ben Elkind, a wildland firefighter based in Washington state who has traveled the country ...

The fires sprung to life during a triple-digit heat wave that finally broke Wednesday. The cooler temperatures brought the ...