KLAMATH RIVER, Calif. – One month ago, the McKinney fire in Siskiyou County erupted, killing four people and destroying or damaging hundreds of homes. Now, power bills are being sent to residents who say they … Read More
Fashion designer Giorgio Armani and dozens of others were forced to flee from their vacation villas overnight as firefighters worked to extinguish the remnants of two wildfires on the Sicilian … Read More
NATO has deployed a record 40 firefighting aircraft to Greece to help the country combat wildfires, the alliance has announced. Among the 40 aircraft supplied by the NATO Support and … Read More
A man determined to kill a spider with a lighter ignited a 60-acre wildfire in drought-stricken Utah, authorities said. The suspect, who wasn’t immediately identified, was arrested Monday afternoon as … Read More
A fast-moving blaze in northern California has killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate, as it spread to become the state’s largest wildfire of the year. The McKinney Fire … Read More
The first half of July was a hectic one for the Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) in Brussels as forest fires season well and truly started in Europe. In just … Read More
A raging wildfire near Yosemite National Park ripped through nearly 20 square miles of land in just over a day — forcing thousands of people to flee their homes, officials … Read More
WAWONA, Calif. — A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of … Read More
More than 30,000 residents and tourists have been evacuated from the town of Landiras and surrounding villages including Balizac, Origne, Villandraut, and Budos as forest fires engulf southwestern France. The … Read More
The European summer season is increasingly the theatre of apocalyptic scenes as heatwave-fuelled fires scorch thousands of acres of land. Yet government expenditure on fire-protection services has largely remained on … Read More
