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January 30, 2020

Australia wildfire overruns firefighters in minutes as 'day turns to night' in dramatic video

The terrifying speed at which a bushfire can move is on full display in a video released Tuesday by officials in Australia that showed a firefighting crew being overwhelmed by a wall of flames in a matter of minutes.

January 26, 2020

Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash

A helicopter crashed and burst into flames early Sunday in Southern California as "multiple" fatalities were reported.

January 23, 2020

American firefighters killed in C-130 crash battling Australian wildfires were from California-based crew

The three American firefighters who died when their water tanker crashed while battling wildfires in Australia Thursday were from a California-based crew, according to a statement from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.  

January 23, 2020

3 American firefighters killed in C-130 crash while battling Australian wildfires

Three American firefighters died in a water tanker plane crash Thursday while battling wildfires in Australia, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed. 

January 17, 2020

Climate change or poor policy? As Australia’s wildfires see some relief, blame game ascends

The sky finally cracked open atop much of the fire grounds in NSW, Australia this week – the welcome deluge slashing the number of burning fires to below 100 for the first time in more than a month. But the challenge is far from over as the finger-pointing game ignites.

January 16, 2020

Rain in Australia goes 'a long way' towards containing wildfires, US fire crews say damage 'apocalyptic'

After weeks of devastating wildfires that have scorched Australia, hard-hit communities received relief Thursday from heavy rain and thunderstorms as forecasters officials cautioned it was only just the start of what is needed.