Very large fires may be distinguished by an elongated area of near-stationary echoes emanating from the source of the fire. See example from the 2009 bushfires in Victoria below. What is the best ...

Firefighters battling the blaze above the Pigeon River Gorge caught a break this week as rain and snow helped tamp down the flames of a fire that had burned since Saturday, March 1. The precipitation ...

The Webb Mountain fire in Sevier County is still not fully contained as of Monday with crews continue to monitor the outer ...

A voluntary evacuation warning was issued in the Orange County mountains due to possible flooding and debris flows along or near the Airport Fire burn scar. The evacuation warning will go into effect ...

The U.S. bombing campaign that targeted Japan’s cities in 1945 produced staggering civilian casualties. Military planners ...

there are several large wildfires over Texas according to the National Interagency Fire Center. The jet stream has blown the air in out of the west and southwest. With a little bit of light rain ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Rain and cooler temperatures returned to Southern California on Tuesday as a storm brings several days of rain to the region. Tuesday morning saw scattered, light rain ...

Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a freight train, picking up or destroying anything in their path. They can move ...

Alexandra Bialousow, 40, of Myrtle Beach, was arrested Thursday on charges of negligently allowing fire to spread beyond her land or property and starting a fire in woodlands, grasslands or other ...

Investigators believe the initial backyard blaze started when a Long Island resident used cardboard to ignite a fire to make s’mores and it spread quickly. The initial fire was extinguished by ...

A house cat named Aggie has found her way back to her owner two months after the Palisades Fire. Katherine Kiefer had feared the worst for her beloved pet after the blaze left her Pacific Palisades ...

A cold front during the day will bring additional wind and fire danger. Fire Weather Watches have been issued for Friday already. Fire Weather Watch on Friday Behind the front plan on cooler ...