Wildfires can start anywhere, anytime, but usually happen during the hotter, drier months. What makes them dangerous is how fast flames travel — up to 14 miles an hour. That's why wildfires can cover ...

Colorado is entering what forecasters expect could be a severe wildfire season, but state officials say they are better ...

Three American crew members were killed Thursday when a C-130 Hercules aerial water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in southeastern Australia, officials said. New South Wales Premier Gladys ...

A man from Orr has been charged with two felonies after allegedly firing a gun at a firefighting aircraft near Kjostad Lake in St. Louis County on May 15, according to court documents. The criminal ...

The federal government is expanding Canada's wildfire response capabilities with the addition of 10 firefighting aircraft and ...

Amid many fires across the state of Minnesota, a firefighting plane was hit by what appears to be a bullet on Friday evening, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say the ...

A no-fly restriction is now in place over the property of Daniel Pettit, 48, the man accused of shooting at a firefighting plane near Orr in northeast Minnesota. The DNR says the restriction is meant ...

Kepplair, a French startup developing a firefighting version of the ATR72-600, announced that it has secured its first ...