Spring Wildfires News Today

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), alongside Page County, issued a state of emergency Mar. 23 in response to wildfires that spread throughout Virginia. Harrisonburg Fire Department (HFD) Fire Chief Matthew Tobia

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two fires that merged to create the largest wildfire in New Mexico history have both been traced to planned burns set by U.S. forest managers

More than 2,000 firefighters battling the largest U.S. wildfire are digging back-up fire lines and rearranging fire engines around homes in northeast New Mexico. Fire officials say they expedited efforts

LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires are on a furious pace early this year — from a California hilltop where mansions with multimillion-dollar Pacific Ocean views were torched to remote

Many homes near America’s largest wildfire survived the latest barrage of howling winds and erratic flames but New Mexico’s governor said Tuesday the risk of more destruction is high and

Two more days of strong winds and dangerously bone-dry conditions are forecast before some relief is expected on Friday.

LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters in northern New Mexico worked Monday in rugged terrain ahead of a massive wildfire, feverishly trying to position crews to clear brush and stop

LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters slowed the advance of the largest wildfire in the U.S. as heavy winds relented Wednesday, while President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration that

It comes as firefighters slowed the advance of the largest wildfire in the US as heavy winds relented.

Authorities in north-eastern New Mexico said the flames were a couple of miles from Las Vegas.