The Latest Breaking News on Wildfires

Canada is battling more than 1,000 active fires, and nearly two-thirds of them are out of control.

Firefighters in British Columbia are tackling ferocious blazes caused by an unusual conjunction of atmospheric events

Water-dropping planes from several European countries have joined hundreds of firefighters battling wildfires raging for days across Greece that have left 20 people dead, while major blazes are also burning in Spain’s Tenerife and in northwestern Turkey near the Greek border

Australians are being urged to prepare for the most significant fire season since the black summer bushfires

As flames tore through a West Maui neighborhood, fleeing residents headed for the only paved road out of town in a dash for safety

The president and first lady visited Maui on Monday to meet with first responders, local officials and residents

Canadian firefighters have begun easing evacuation orders in a scenic region of British Columbia, with the prospect of better weather raising hopes for the battle to contain wildfires

Burning of fossil fuels made fires at least twice as likely, and the fire-prone weather at least 20% more intense, study shows

Greece's miserable summer of wildfires has taken its deadliest turn with the discovery of 18 burned bodies where firefighters have been battling a blaze for several days

Scenes of mass destruction in Greece and Hawaii have shown us just how serious wildfires are.

The deadly wildfires in Hawaii this month were fueled in part by plants, in particular invasive grasses