A new wildfire was reported today at 5:38 p.m. in Sonoma County, California. Bohemian Fire has been burning on private land.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:45 p.m. in Shasta County, California. Lake 3 Fire has been burning on private land.

Expanding the grid to reach far-flung customers can be a costly fire hazard. So some utilities are testing out microgrids using solar, batteries, and generators.

More intense future wildfires, fueled by further climate change, could lead to 70,000 deaths from smoke exposure a year, ...

In August 2020, a dry lightning storm kicked off an unprecedented siege of wildfires. These firestorms lasted for months, destroyed 9,000 structures and killed 31 people. Millions of residents ...

DETROIT, Ore. (KOIN) — Drive through the small tourist town of Detroit these days, and it looks far different than five years ago. The town was nearly destroyed during the devastating 2020 Labor Day ...

Find all stories in the OPB series “Labor Day fires: Five years later” here. Starting Labor Day weekend 2020, wildfires charred Oregon’s land, choked the air, and cost the state hundreds of millions ...

The hot and dry weather in the West creates the perfect conditions for wildfires. One currently burning in central Oregon, the Flat Fire, is threatening nearly 4,000 homes — at least four have been ...

A fast-spreading wildfire in California's wine country sparked evacuation orders as firefighters battled the blaze through the weekend.

With smoke advisories extended and evacuation orders still in place, damage inspectors are assessing whether homes or buildings have been lost.