Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...

An evacuation order for a wildfire burning in McDowell County will be lifted after crews made progress battling the fire.

The evacuation orders given by the McDowell County Office of Emergency Management were lifted Jan. 30 after an 'out of ...

Cal Fire reported that firefighters continue to work on establishing and improving containment lines in steep, inaccessible terrain near Winter's Creek. The fire is expected to stay within its ...

(Photo by Ethan Swope/Associated Press) Aided by cooler temperatures and calm winds, firefighters extended containment of the deadly Palisades Fire to 31% Friday, as some residents were being ...

near Topanga Canyon as well as Red Rock Canyon Park and the Cold Creek Valley Preserve. Crews continued to establish and improve the fire lines and extinguish hot spots. Containment is the ...

Crews have made progress against the California fires, with seemingly each new day bringing a further boost in containment ... for its coverage of a boat fire that killed 34 people off the ...

As of Friday morning, the initial and largest Palisades Fire overlooking the Pacific Ocean was 31 percent contained, while the Eaton Fire to the east of LA was 65 percent under control.

Containment ... they can stop the fire from expanding. Crews create control lines using natural barriers as well as man-made ones. A natural barrier may be a river or creek. A road or highway ...

Crews have been making steady progress in their battle against the Palisades and Eaton fires — with seemingly each new day bringing a further boost in containment ... creek. A road or highway can be ...