City councilmembers in Berkeley, California are considering law to ban most plants within five feet of houses in wildfire-prone neighborhoods.

Lee County commissioners agreed on Tuesday to enact a burn ban, declaring a State of Local Emergency to do so. Public Safety Director Ben Abes told commissioners the Keetch-Byran Drought Index has ...

Another cold front is on its way, but it's not expected to bring any rain that could improve drought conditions in Florida.

The supervisors took the action after consulting with fire officials, who first recommended a ban last fall due to dry ...

GLASGOW, Ky.- We are currently in Kentucky wildfire hazard season until April 30, and one local fire official is reminding the public to burn responsibly. Burn bans can be anywhere. Whether you’re on ...

Now, some lawmakers want to up the penalty when fires are started by people. The South Carolina Forestry Commission said ...