Aug. 8 (UPI) --Evacuation orders are in place for five areas in Ventura County, Calif., where the uncontained Canyon fire has now engulfed an area one-third the size of Manhattan. More than 400 ...

3:45 p.m. update Friday, Aug. 9: The fire has increased to 85 acres, with zero containment, Cal Fire reports. Its update lists no structures threatened or damaged. “Steep terrain and dense fuels are ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Electrical equipment was not the main cause of the devastating Santiam Canyon wildfire in 2020, according to a new report released Wednesday by the Oregon Department of Forestry.

The cause of one of the fires that ignited Tuesday afternoon in the Snake River Canyon near Twin Falls was certainly unusual, in the form of a visibility marker ball attached to a power line. The ...

A hailstorm caused widespread damage in Canyon. A storm producing 84 mph winds and 3-inch hail blew through between 2-3 a.m. Sunday. According to city officials, more than 200 homes suffered damage.

Embers drifting in from another big fire – not downed power lines – ignited out-of-control flames in the Santiam Canyon that killed five people, burned hundreds of thousands of acres and destroyed ...

Authorities have closed Highway 6 in Clear Creek Canyon due to what the Colorado Department of Transportation cited as a 'rock rescue.' The closure affects both directions of US 6 EB between CO 119 ...