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GREEN BAY, Wis.GREEN BAY, Wis. — Wisconsin archaeologists are crediting a man and daughter with discovering the remains of what could be a ship that ran aground during the deadly Peshtigo Fire more ...

In recent years, we've seen large wildfires burn towns such as Lahaina, Hawaii, and Paradise, California, to the ground. On Oct. 8, 1871, 154 years ago today, the deadliest wildfire outbreak in U.S.

Henley Wollak had just one wish for the weekend before her fifth birthday. She wanted to swim at Green Island, her favorite spot near her home in Peshtigo, Wis., where the waves washed up rocks and ...

Across North America this summer, wildfires have burned over 13 million hectares of land in Canada, covered the continental U.S. in thick blankets of smoke and threatened rare species in the Mojave ...