A brush fire is ripping through Long Island, New York. The fire broke out in the Pine Barrens near Westhampton. It is ...

A state of emergency has been declared in North Carolina as its southern neighbor battles fires in four forests.

Several wildfires in North and South Carolina prompted urgent evacuations as dry, windy conditions hinder firefighting.

A contained wildfire is one that still burns but is no longer spreading, while a controlled fire has been extinguished. The forest service was continuously updating an interactive map to chart the ...