The National Park Service says more than 85 percent of wildfires are caused by human activity, where flames can start from unattended campfires, burning debris, equipment use and malfunctions ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that its annual spring burn ban will be back in effect ...

This winter's lack of snow has left vegetation extremely dry, increasing the risk of wildfires. The town of Herman in Dodge ...

Regardless of the time of year, building the perfect campfire is an essential part of the camping experience for almost everyone who spends the night outdoors. Whether it will be used for cooking ...

Flames can spark from unattended campfires, burning debris, equipment use and malfunctions, discarded cigarettes and arson, among other reasons. Fires also can start from natural causes ...

With these ingredients, the only thing missing is a spark—in the form of lightning, arson, a downed power line, or a burning campfire or cigarette—to wreak havoc. Natural or man-made ...

Morton County has declared a fire emergency and imposed restrictions on burning.