As of Thursday morning, at least seven fires are raging in Central Texas, according to the state’s forest service ... a higher than normal fire risk for large swaths of the country.

Newly released draft fire risk maps from Cal Fire have updated changes in Solano County’s Fire Hazard Severity Zones, used by state and local firefighters to divide responsibility and monitor risks.

By Edward Wong and Mark Mazzetti Reporting from Washington ... fire or place on leave thousands of employees at the United States Agency for International Development, a sister agency to the State ...

Track wildfire activity across the state with this interactive map. Description: The wildfire had been growing rapidly towards Johnson City and fire engines have been working to take advantage of ...

when dormant vegetation provides fire fuel, to summer, when drought can turn grass and trees into kindling. Track wildfire activity across the state with this interactive map. Description ...

Here are maps illustrating the current situation ... A wildfire in southwestern North Carolina was the largest active fire in the state, having spread more than 600 acres in Polk County near ...

Credit: Courtesy of Cal Fire In new fire hazard severity maps released last week by state fire officials, Oakland saw a significant reduction in its “very high” hazard zone and a 32% reduction in ...

Submit a letter to the editor. The state says it is concerned with fire danger. Their solution is a fire map so that the citizens can be in charge of fire danger. This shifts the responsibility to ...

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