October 8, 2022 Iconic Easter Island 'Moai' statues severely damaged in wildfire: 'It's irrecoverable' Easter Island will open an investigation to determine the cause and full extent of the wildfire as well as the damage to the Moai statues to see what repairs can be done.
October 6, 2022 CA resident sues wood products company for causing wildfire that destroyed his home A Californian has sued wood products company Roseburg Forest Products Co. for starting the Mill Fire that destroyed his home. He argues that the company failed to address its fire risks
October 6, 2022 Nebraska firefighters have nearly contained the Sandhills wildfire Nebraska firefighters have nearly contained the Sandhills wildfire. The fire burned to roughly 30 square miles and less to the death of a volunteer firefighter.
September 29, 2022 Idaho seeks culprit who left a campfire that started the state’s largest wildfire Idaho is searching for the person who left an unextinguished campfire unattended and is responsible for starting the state’s largest wildfire.
September 26, 2022 Bolt Creek Fire in Washington falls to 7% containment as fire weather on the rise, officials say Containment of the Bolt Creek Fire near Skykomish, Washington, fell to 7% on Monday as unseasonably hot, dry conditions led to an increase in fire activity.
September 18, 2022 California’s Mosquito Fire burns over 73,000 acres, growth may slow with expected rainfall The Mosquito Fire burning more than 73,000 acres in Northern California has become the largest wildfire to scorch the Golden State this year after igniting earlier this month.
September 15, 2022 New Mexico launches food drive for wildfire victims New Mexico launched a new campaign called "Fill the Freezers" which would help replenish meat supply to residents who were forced to evacuate or lost their homes.
September 14, 2022 Montana wildfire spreads over 1K acres; personnel can't safely fight on ground A wildfire in western Montana has continued to grow, burning more than 1,000 acres. Air quality in the state has reached unhealthy levels, according to officials.
September 13, 2022 Air quality in Montana deteriorates due to wildfire smoke The Montana Department of Environmental Quality warned residents on Monday that wildfire smoke had contributed to unhealthy air quality levels in western counties.
September 12, 2022 Power restored back in Oregon Oregon restored power service after a weekend of fire and high winds. Oregon’s power shut-offs were adopted from California, a tactic to manage wildfire risks.