Several buildings at Texas Tech University in Lubbock were evacuated Wednesday night after officials said an explosion in a manhole...
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Thousands of Hawaii residents raced to escape homes on Maui as blazes swept across the island, destroying parts of a...
The practice of setting controlled blazes to lessen the impact of wildfires is not used in the American West as...
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management says four separate wildfires that broke out in north-central Nevada this week all were...
California state agencies spent nearly $1.8 billion fighting fierce wildfires that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes...
California fire chiefs said that reinforcements were too slow to arrive in last year’s ferocious firestorms and asked lawmakers for...
Rumbling bulldozers and front-loaders have started scraping up the ash, charred wood and crumbled bricks and concrete left from thousands...
Authorities say five boys have been arrested in connection with two fires in Norwich last month. Police say four 13-year-olds...
Property/casualty losses arising from construction defects, earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, industrial accidents, tornadoes or any number of other perils can...
Scientists say the fire-damaged forests are more susceptible to landslides, and another week of rain and snow could heighten that...