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Wildfires expected to burn up to 9 million acres in US this year. Georgia should be on alert
AccuWeather predicts wildfires to exceed the historical average this year. See where Georgia's wildfire risk is considered extreme.
Wildfires expected to burn up to 9 million acres in US this year. Will tropics help Florida?
AccuWeather is predicting 7 million to 9 million acres to burn across the U.S. this year, which is more than the historical average.
New Jersey wildfire continues to burn, air quality alert issued: See map
The wildfire has set over thousands of acres ablaze, but firefighters announced that some residents were able to return to their homes.
Smoke burning from Ocean County, New Jersey, wildfire visible on radar
As a massive wildfire continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey, radar imagery is capturing the intense heat and smoke from the flames.
New Jersey wildfire continues to burn after thousands were evacuated
A massive wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey spanning an estimated 11,500 acres, prompting the evacuation of 5,000 people, snarling traffic and sending huge plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky.
Firefighters make progress as New Jersey wildfire burns over 13K acres
Click here for the latest update on the New Jersey wildfire for Thursday, April 24. LACEY, NJ – Firefighters have made progress containing a massive wildfire burning in central New Jersey that threatened to become the largest blaze in the state in nearly 20 years,
Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. burns through 13,250 acres
The Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. is approximately 50% contained after burning through 13,250 acres.
New Jersey forest fire prompts thousands of evacuations and closes a major highway
A wildfire burning in New Jersey has forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of a major highway
New Jersey Wildfire Map—Live Tracker
The next chance of rain will come this weekend as New Jersey firefighters continue to battle a growing wildfire.
Wildfires continue to spread in NC, SC leaving behind destruction: See map of Carolinas
Firefighters in North Carolina gain movement on containing two of the state's largest fires, while South Carolina's largest fire doubles in size ...
Carolina fire maps show where Table Rock fire, more wildfires burn
Maps show where wildfires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina, including the Table Rock Fire and multiple blazes in Polk County.
Western NC wildfire April 21 updates: 3 fires are burning with 27% containment or less
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
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Wildfires continue to burn in North Carolina, South Carolina: See map
Editor's note: Wildfires continue to spread in the Carolinas. Click here to see the ... Both South Carolina and North Carolina have also issued burn bans to help mitigate future flames, ...
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More evacuations as wildfires burn in the Carolinas. Forecasts aren't encouraging for firefighters
“Burn bans are in place and people need to follow them,” Rehnberg said. “Even if we do get rain, the weather is going to continue to be a problem as far as we can forecast.” South Carolina ...
Firefighters Make Progress on Containing Some Carolina Wildfires, but Others Grow
Firefighters have announced progress on containing two of the largest wildfires burning in the North Carolina mountains, but are warning that fire danger remains from dry and windy conditions ...
Fire country: Here's the national spring and summer wildfire forecast
The horrific firestorm in January in California has already marked 2025 as a disastrous year for wildfires in the U.S.
‘Very Steep, Very Rugged’: Crews Battle Wildfires across Western NC
Crews face difficult terrain, dry weather, and lingering storm damage from Hurricane Helene. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Wildfires ...