Wildfire smoke from Canada, Minnesota pushes farther into the US

health Saturday brings a high chance of thunderstorms across much of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, which will help ease the bad air. The Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol are barely visible from a view in Arlington, Virginia, as thick smoke from wildfires blankets the Washington landscape, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/J. … Read more

Napa Valley winery destroyed by wildfire is snapped up by new power player

Five years after being destroyed by wildfires, a historic Napa Valley winery has been sold to one of the region’s new players — an up-and-coming investment firm. Last year, Third Leaf Partners purchased Cain Vineyards and Winery, the 46-year-old Spring Mountain winery that was destroyed by the Glass Fire in 2020. Much of the vineyard, … Read more

Extreme wildfire risk Wednesday; Austin Fire and others ready for potential blazes

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Across the city, Austin fire stations switched the dial from High to Extreme on wildfire danger signs near the street on Wednesday. Fire danger is at an all-time high as high winds, low humidity and near-dormant vegetation put the city on the brink. Austin’s wildfire danger changed from high to extreme on … Read more

Fire risk and snow? Here's why it doesn't have to be hot for a wildfire to spark

DENVER (KDVR) — Snow is falling in the mountains and a freeze is expected in the metro, meanwhile, there are red flag warnings in place for the eastern half of Colorado. While this may seem like an unlikely combination, the Pinpoint Weather team said it’s not uncommon. The weather should be dry and windy to … Read more

Xcel: Power shutoffs possible Monday amid elevated wildfire risk in Denver metro

DENVER (KDVR) — A red flag warning is in effect for most of the Denver metro area Monday amid rising fire weather risks, and Xcel Energy is warning its customers about potential energy impacts. A red flag warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday for Denver, Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas and Broomfield … Read more

Authorities charge man with sparking deadly January wildfire that leveled LA neighborhood

Los Angeles (AFP) – California authorities accused a 29 -year -old man of setting a deadly fire that broke out to become the most destructive fire in the history of Los Angeles and destroyed a large part of the Pacific Balsadis neighborhood, according to officials on Wednesday. Federal law enforcement officials accused Jonathan Renderkentht, of … Read more

Wildfire danger rising with above-normal heat, dry lightning in Bay Area forecast

San Francisco (KON)-It will collect the natural temperatures, low relative humidity and the imminent danger of thunderstorms to create potential single fire conditions in the Gulf region this week. National weather service warns that warming temperatures will dry the vegetation between the two and Wednesday. On Thursday and Friday, NWS expects a 20 to 25 … Read more

The Lee Fire is now the fourth largest Colorado wildfire in history

KDVR – Lee Fire became the fourth largest fire in Colorado on Monday, after burning 138,844 acres south of microscope. Many forest fires burn all over Colorado, especially along the western slope. The governor of the state, Jared Police, issued many disaster ads and authorized the National Guard of Forest Wars in all parts of … Read more

Wildfire spreading in Dublin

(Kron)-Firefighters are fighting burning a fire in Dublin 118 acres in Dublin, according to the latest information from Cal Fire. The fire, which was called “Parks Fire”, caught at about 3:23 pm on the base of the American Army’s military camp, according to the city of Dublin. The fire was initially estimated at 40 acres, … Read more

Josh Flagg Pushes Back on Criticism Over Malibu Wildfire Social Media Post – Jimmy Star’s World

Josh Flagg is defending himself after getting slammed online for what critics called a tone-deaf real estate flex in the wake of Malibu’s deadly wildfires. On Tuesday, the real estate power broker posted a photo of two beachfront homes reduced to rubble in the 2025 Palisades fires captioned “JUST SOLD!” and noting one sold for … Read more