A congressional report says a technological glitch caused an emergency alert to be mistakenly sent to millions of Los Angeles County residents in January rather than only those in the proximity of a w

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:48 a.m. in Merced County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

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Genasys Inc., which oversees the alerts, said safeguards have been put in place in order to prevent the error from occurring in the future.

A fire service has issued a warning to the public saying there is a "heightened risk" of wildfires in the county. Surrey Fire & Rescue Service said those visiting the countryside this week could help to prevent wildfires.

The Jones Road Wildfire, which burned for about three weeks, is now 100% contained, New Jersey State Forest Fire officials said Monday. Two people have been charged in connection to starting the fire on April 21 that grew to 15,300 acres, destroyed at least one business and lead to widespread evacuations and power outages.

Smoke from two wildfires burning in northeastern Minnesota is being picked up by radar and satellite imagery. Satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) on Monday afternoon showed plumes of smoke from the Camp House Fire and Jenkins Creek Fire.

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One person has been arrested in connection with a Saturday wildfire near Frisco that burned about 6.3 acres of land on the Meadow Creek conservation easement, city officials said.

A Vacaville man charged with three 2020 murders — two of them related to a series of wildland fires that swept over parts of Solano County in August that year — entered a no-contest plea in

A warning has been issued about the dangers of lighting barbecues or campfires on peatland due to the risk of sparking "uncontrollable" wildfires. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) said it had tackled several blazes in remote peatland across the county, mainly sparked by disposable barbecue trays.