TUOLUMNE COUNTY, Calif. — One of nearly two dozen fires burning across Northern California on Wednesday scorched homes in a Gold Rush town settled in the 1850s by thousands of Chinese miners driven ...

A body was found by firefighters who were battling an early morning blaze Tuesday, according to the Columbia Fire Department. At about 7:30 a.m., crews responded to a fire at an apartment in the 1700 ...

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. -- UPDATED 4:45 p.m., August 31 - An evacuation shelter is now open for the wildfires burning near Northport on Sunday. According to the State Fire Marshall's Office, the Crown ...

A 36-year-old man pleaded guilty to charges for burning a woman’s clothes and setting an apartment on fire in Harrison Township. Chaunsay Tinsley was indicted by a grand jury in February and pleaded ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Flat Fire burning in Jefferson and Deschutes counties continues to threaten the city of Sisters, Ore., as firefighters work to contain the blaze. The wildfire, now just 2 ...

As a blistering heat wave envelops California, several wildfires have ignited in remote parts of the state amid the dry and warm conditions. The most recent blaze to spark is the Peak Fire, located in ...

A slow-growing, nearly contained wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope is now the fourth-largest on state record, according to fire officials. As of Tuesday night, the 90% contained Lee fire ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland fire crews say the recent rescue of a man from a fire at his Northwest apartment building serves as a clear example of a technique firefighters are now using to save lives.

A lightning storm started a fire burning west of Bumping Lake in the Naches Ranger District below American Ridge. The Wildcat Fire is 50 acres in size and is 34 miles northwest of Naches, according to ...

OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — Fire crews contained a fire after it ignited in an Ogden rail yard, sending black smoke rising above I-15. Crews with the Ogden City Fire Department responded to the fire in the ...

A North Carolina man standing in Lafayette Park across from the White House on Monday afternoon leaned over and poured a liquid over an American flag. He then picked up a megaphone that let out a ...

A second major wildfire has erupted in Oregon, this one the Emigrant Fire burning south of Oakridge in Willamette National Forest outside the Diamond Peak Wilderness. The fire grew rapidly to 6,000 ...