A raging wildfire that ignited on the morning of Tuesday Aug. 16 has continued to spread through the Cajon Pass area of San Bernardino County, west of Interstate 15. Over 34,000 homes and other structures are under threat from this fire and well over 80,000 residents have been evacuated. Numerous road closures are in effect in surrounding communities, while several schools and even hospitals have been closed.
A wildfire is raging out of control in San Bernardino County, Calif., having exploded to 30,000 acres in size since igniting just over 24 hours ago. More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from their homes as the fire continues to spread, with firefighters making zero progress in containment. A state of emergency has been declared.
A wildfire that ignited in the late afternoon on Saturday Aug. 13 has now spread through over 6,000 acres of land and burned more than 30 homes and buildings. Local residents were forced to evacuate, as fire officials continue to investigate the cause of the blaze.
A wildfire in Fresno County, Calif., which ignited on the evening of Aug. 8 has increased significantly in size to upwards of 7,000 acres, forcing evacuation orders after one home and one outbuilding were destroyed by the blaze, and with many additional structures also under threat of destruction.
A Dec. 8 fire that destroyed a downtown Los Angeles apartment complex under construction and damaged nearby buildings was the result of arson, the city's Fire Department determined,
The most magical place on Earth became the scariest place Saturday night. Embers from a fireworks display started a fire on a building near the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train attraction at Florida's Walt Disney World, a Disney spokeswoman said.
More than 1,000 flights have been cancelled and hundreds if others have been delayed across the country after a fire put out of action a FAA air control tower.
One of the roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, caught fire Monday. One of the roller coasters at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, caught fire Monday.
Three found with stab wounds in Queens fire Three bodies with stab wounds were found in the remains of an overnight fire in Flushing, in Queens, New York, on Tuesday, ABC 7 reports.
Rain and cooler temperatures assist crews, but fires still ravage the region Storms overnight on Tuesday helped contain some of the many wildfires burning in the U.
Situation improving, crews may call off evacuation orders Firefighters have increased containment on a wildfire in northern California with the state fire chief saying the situation is improving, according to CBS News.
Magma bending and King Zuko? Yes, please. Earlier this week, an unofficial trailer leaked footage from "Avatar: Legend of Korra. " In response, the creators have released the official trailer.
At least 34 people, including over a dozen firefighters and six children, were injured in a five-alarm blaze at a multi-family apartment building in Staten Island, New York early Thursday.
The fire has spread quickly, but the weekend might see some relief. At least 4,800 acres have been affected by the wildfire in northern Arizona. The fire, which broke out on Tuesday, has been difficult to contain.
Wildfire season is upon the United States as we roll into Spring and weather experts warn that this week especially will create conditions conducive to a high wildfire danger in certain parts of the country.
Fire officials in Logan County, Oklahoma and the surrounding areas are scrambling for safety after a controlled burn sparked on Sunday by authorities exploded in size from a few hundred acres on Sunday afternoon up to near 4,000 acres within just a few short hours.