As drought grips Southwest Florida, and the threat of wildfires grows stronger, forest managers are issuing burn bans so that campfires don’t become wildfires. “We’ve all seen our ponds and creeks and ...

An abandoned campfire sparked the La Plata Fire burning on a Colorado 14er south of Leadville, according to a U.S. Forest Service fire investigator. The human-caused wildfire burning on La Plata Peak, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A significant heat wave is expected to bake Portland and the Willamette Valley next week, and several local and regional governments have announced tighter restrictions on fires and ...

Friday, June 14, 9:00 a.m.: The Interlaken Fire near Twin Lakes continues to burn on an estimated 585 acres — just less than a square mile — but was 5% contained as of Friday morning, June 14, ...

In May of 2025, the northland saw what happens when fires go wrong. The Camp House fire, which destroyed over 12,000 acres, was believed by the Minnesota DNR to have started from a campfire that ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is lifting fire restrictions in St. Louis, Cook and Lake counties at noon on Thursday. The counties will again issue open burning permits and there will ...