High temperatures warmed quickly in response to the dry and downsloping wind in the Foothills and the Piedmont Triad. Gusty ...

The warmer temperatures and high winds are again causing several fires in our area. One of those fires happened in Wayside.

Vasya Tremsin, a (then) high school senior from the San Francisco Bay Area, came up with a crazy idea for a science fair ...

Global warming caused mainly by burning of fossil fuels made the hot, dry and windy conditions that drove the recent deadly fires around Los Angeles about 35 times more likely to occur, an ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...

Although pieces of the analysis include degrees of uncertainty, researchers said trends show climate change increased the ...

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming ...

Lake in the Hills smoke seen Wednesday was from a prescribed burn, the chance of wildfires is reduced, and flooding is ...

There were more than 2,400 personnel assigned to battle the fire. All evacuation warnings were lifted Sunday afternoon, but ...

Firefighters arrived at the scene around 2 p.m. and were able to put out the fire without any reported injuries.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The Lynchburg Fire Department responded to a brush fire near the train tracks, Wednesday. We mentioned there is an elevated risk for wildfires today due to the low ...