Wildfire season usually happens the in summer and fall, but the USDA says increases in large fire activity have been driven by rising temperatures.

Multiple wildfires erupted across the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles Tuesday afternoon as powerful winds and dry air created what forecasters called a “particularly dangerous situation” across the ...

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A historic railroad bridge in the Texas Panhandle was engulfed in flames and ultimately destroyed after the Hunggate Fire erupted.

Houston's fire danger is heightened Monday thanks to a combination of breezy and dry weather behind this weekend's cold front. Monday will feel noticeably less humid compared to recent days as ...