Weather conditions are playing a significant role in the fire's behavior. Recent rain is expected to cause the fire to ...

Officials say the weather on Tuesday is expected to be hot with low humidity and wind gusts up to 15 MPH, which could ...

The Garnet Fire in the Sierra National Forest in Fresno County has burned 33,726 acres and is only 14% contained, with crews ...

With the Garnet Fire forcing evacuations not far from Shaver Lake, the U.S. Forest Service is staging a base to the north.

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LAKE CUSHMAN, Wash. — Firefighters are making headway against the Bear Gulch wildfire near Lake Cushman in Mason County, with containment now at 19%. A spokesperson from the US Forest Service sent the ...

OREGON (KTVZ) -- The USDA Forest Service has announced it will be hiring nearly 600 fire support positions in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. It says these positions are vital to wildfire preparedness ...

State and federal land management agencies have lifted Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on lands within the Eastern Idaho Fire ...

BIG COUNTRY, Texas — The Texas A&M Forest Service has raised the Wildland Fire Preparedness Level to Level 2. As a way to prepare, the forest service has four single-engine air tankers (SEAT) ...

ALTURAS, Calif. -- A U.S. Forest Service firefighter from South Dakota has been killed battling one of more than a dozen wildfires raging across California, Forest Service officials said Friday night.

The Laguna Fire burns along a canyon ridge July 4. As many as 27% of US Forest Service jobs remain vacant as of July 17, according to a Pro Publica analysis. Despite the Trump administration’s public ...