Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 10-year average. That's according to ...

A combination of an aging society and a reliance on temporary workers meant older people were disproportionately on the ...

Fire experts say that while wildfires this time of the year in the Southeast are common, the scope and level of risk this year is unusual.

At least a half-dozen large wildfires continue to burn in the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Carolina and North Carolina.

The Opening Day festivities in the Bronx took on a somber tone Thursday as the Yankees honored the late son of former outfielder Brett Gardner. Yankee Stadium held a moment of silence for Miller ...

On Friday, as the Parsi Irani community rang in Jamshed-i-Navroz (Iranian New Year), trustees of the Bhikha Behram no Kuvo ...

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Alfonso Ribeiro may have come to fame decades ago on TV shows like The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, but these days he’s likely ...

A straw-bale fire has finally been extinguished after six days. Crews have been breaking up the stacks and monitoring the flames with a controlled burn strategy at the scene in Olantigh Road ...

The Red Flag Warning from Tuesday was allowed to expire at 9 p.m., but we'll continue to monitor a more low-end fire risk through the next several days. Maximum wind gusts across Central Texas on ...

I think that’s important." "I think those good values of the olden days would be a nice thing to have on TV today for young people," she continued. "So much stuff these days is jaded and so dark.

"We are talking about parking on fire hydrants way too much these days," Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said. "I appeal to all New Yorkers, parking on fire hydrants slows our firefighters down ...