As winter settles in, Michigan’s first responders are bracing for an increase in fire-related emergencies. On average, firefighters in the state respond to up to 12,000 unplanned fires each year.

Winter wallop again: New snow, ice storm smacking Midwest, East; 90M under alerts. ... The Lake Fire ignited in July and spread 38,600 acres, according to Cal Fire. Read more here.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As winter settles in, Michigan’s first responders are bracing for an increase in fire-related emergencies. On average, firefighters in the state respond to up to 12,000 ...

Friday is the first day of summer and a new storm will move in with severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, falling temperatures, ...

SAFETY TIPS. What can you do to keep you and your loved ones safe and warm during this Arctic outbreak? Battalion Chief Joe Ramsey with the Winston-Salem Fire Department says they receive an ...

Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...

But if Redding’s warm, dry winter continues in February, we could see an early start to fire season, said meteorologist Jeffrey Wood, and the National Weather Service's Sacramento branch.

Depending on where you live or if you plan to travel, you could see anything from powerful winds, to red flag fire conditions, to winter weather and significant temperature drops.

Federal forecasters are predicting unseasonably high temperatures this summer. Local wildland firefighters are preparing for ...