Wildfires are intensifying across the western United States amid dry fuels and gusty winds, leaving one firefighter dead in ...

The fires have taken a toll on everyday life. "I'm sick of it man, ready to get this stuff out," said resident Dave Monroe. "If I have to evacuate again, man, I'm moving out of the state." ...

Western wildfires, like the 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, Calif., are devastating for local communities. Their smoke also travels to heavily populated areas to the east.

WASHINGTON—While most of the largest U.S. wildfires occur in the Western U.S., almost three-quarters of the smoke-related deaths and visits to the emergency room for asthma occur east of the ...

The U.S. Forest Service has fought decades of efforts to better protect its crews — sending them into smoke without masks or ...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Wash. - A wildfire that sparked Wednesday afternoon in eastern Washington has decreased slightly from 5,837 acres to 5,812 acres as of Monday afternoon. Containment remains at 0% ...