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Wildfires persist in Southwest states; senators raise concern
The Dragon Bravo Fire continues to damage Arizona's crown jewel, the Grand Canyon, as wildfires in the Southwest persist. As ...
Which cities are experiencing poor air quality from wildfires? See maps
Multiple U.S. states and Canadian provinces are experiencing poor air quality from wildfire smoke. Here's where.
At least four firefighters injured while battling Northern California wildfires
At least four firefighters have been injured over the last week while battling three wildfires in Northern California forests ...
Wildfires rage in central and eastern Oregon, though firefighters make progress
Hot, dry conditions and strong winds have made it difficult to contain the Cram fire, the largest active wildfire in the ...
App helps crews battle surge of summer wildfires
Simon Mason, NFRS group manager for operational response, said call handlers in the control room were using the GoodSAM ...
Explainer-How Climate Change Is Fuelling Wildfires in Europe
Greenhouse gas emissions, mainly from burning coal, oil and gas, have heated the planet by about 1.3 degrees Celsius since ...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires prompts air-quality alert across Chicago
The Chicago area recorded ozone levels of 156 late Monday afternoon. Levels above 100 are considered unhealthy. Residents ...
Vegetation loss from Greek wildfires sharply raised soil temperature, report says
The soil surface temperature in areas around Greek capital Athens rose in some places by as much as 10 degrees Celsius since ...