wildfires

Fire managers say they plan to lift Stage 1 fire restrictions this weekend.

High winds on Sunday forced fire officials to initiate voluntary evacuations in an area of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest south of Owyhee, where a large forest fire is burning.

Before heading out on your next hunting trip, make sure to check for updates on wildfires.

With so many fires burning in the West, it’s a good time to evaluate our interaction with the outdoors and realize that fires can start by means we might not usually consider – our vehicles.

The Bureau of Land Management says it will lift the emergency closure of public lands near the Sharps Fire in Blaine County on Wednesday.

Research shows the number of fires across the west has actually been on the decline for a century.

Vacationers planning a trip to Oregon should be aware that all campfires and open flames in all state parks are prohibited.

Fire crews continue to battle several lightning caused wildfires throughout southern Idaho

A wildfire near Paradise Valley has been named the largest blaze currently burning in the Upper 48.

A fire reported late this morning south of Twin Falls is running with the wind, according to a spokeswoman with the Bureau of Land Management.

State and federal land management agencies will lift Stage 1 fire restrictions on Sunday in several locations in south-central Idaho.

Public health officials are advising people in southern Idaho and other parts of the state to limit their time outdoors because of poor air quality due to smoke caused by wildfires.