Washington State Wildfire Explodes Within Hours, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate
An undated file image of firefighters conducting a controlled burn to battle wildfires in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests. (Courtesy of USFS)
Weather Helping, but Threat From Western Fires Persists
Firefighter Davis Sommer lights a backfire to burn off vegetation while battling the Mosquito Fire in the Volcanoville community of El Dorado County, Calif., on Sept. 9, 2022. (Noah Berger/AP…
2 Dead in Northern California Wildfire
Firefighters survey homes on Wakefield Avenue destroyed by the Mill Fire in Weed, Calif., on Sept. 3, 2022. (Noah Berger/AP Photo)
Castaic Brush Fire at 91 Percent Containment
A firefighting helicopter drops water as firefighters stand near a hotspot a day after the Route Fire burned through the area near Castaic, Calif., on Sept. 1, 2022. (Mario Tama/Getty…
California Mill Fire Destroys 100 Homes
In this image from a Cal Fire monitoring camera on Antelope Mountain, the Mill Fire burns near Weed, Calif., Friday Sept. 2, 2022. (Cal Fire/ALERTWildfire Network via AP)
Bushfires Add to Pressure from Drought in China
Bushfires Add to Pressure from Drought in China Bushfires have reportedly engulfed “several mountains” in Chongqing, a municipality within southern China’s Sichuan province, in recent days, the Global Times reported…
All Evacuation Orders Rescinded for Keremeos Creek Wildfire Near Penticton, BC
Boaters enjoy Skaha Lake as a wildfire burns in the background in Penticton, B.C. Aug. 20, 2020. (The Canadian Press/Jonathan Hayward)