The South Connellsville Volunteer Fire Company called a community meeting one night after borough council voted to drop the company as the primary responder to calls.

"Enhanced Power Safety Settings (EPSS) is one of the tools we use to help mitigate wildfire risk, and we anticipate using ...

SCHUYLKILL CO., Pa. - Fire crews spent the morning responding to a blaze that broke out at an Orwigsburg home. 911 dispatchers told 69 News a call came in at 8:57 a.m. for a second alarm house fire at ...

Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial ...

A wildland fire burning in the Heil Valley Ranch area of Boulder County has forced the closure of Heil Valley Ranch, deputies with the county’s sheriff’s office said Wednesday.

A massive fire in the Big Cypress National Preserve near Alligator Alley on I-75 in Collier County, Florida has burned 25,000 acres.

Authorities ordered evacuations in parts of Colorado Wednesday as wind-driven wildfires flared along the Front Range and ...

Five people, including four firefighters, were injured in the fire but are expected to survive. Additional information on ...

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) has announced an evacuation order as of 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 24 for Lake Gulch to ...

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HOUSTON – A brush fire that has burned approximately 200 acres in northeast Houston is now 90% contained as of Wednesday, according to officials. Firefighters with the Houston Fire Department, in ...

On Sunday evening, Feb. 22, a 'large woods fire' started near Hatchery Road in Lacombe, which is in St. Tammany Parish. At some point, the fire spread to Interstate 12, however, parish officials said ...