Humidity, cooler temperatures help tip the odds against three California wildland fires at lower levels but peaks remain dry.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Ben Elkind, a wildland firefighter based in Washington state who has traveled the country fighting fires for 17 years, about what it's like at the frontlines of wildfires.

The Bridge Fire in California grew 10 times in size over 24 hours to become the state’s largest wildfire, destroying at least 33 homes by Wednesday night, as firefighters grappled ... and have been ...

A new report on the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century details steps communities can take to reduce the likelihood that ...

So far, national and state approaches emphasize wildfire risk reduction in our forests. But it isn’t just trees fueling wildfires. Our houses are fuel, too. As fires grow in size, intensity, and ...

A Michigan prisoner has persuaded a judge to throw out his burglary conviction, overcoming long odds by serving as his own ...