The Latest Breaking News on Wildfires

Chile is still experiencing deadly wildfires this weekend, and efforts to contain the fires have been hampered by the dry weather

Chilean firefighters were battling to hold back forest fires on Monday as authorities said hot and dry weather would continue this week, potentially exacerbating what are already the deadliest blazes in the country's recent history.

Five-storey blaze at Springvale’s Bright Moon hall drew a crowd of onlookers, firefighters say

Eighty firefighters have battled a blaze that has damaged the Bright Moon Buddhist Temple in southeastern Melbourne.

A cargo train derailed in the midwestern United States, sparking a massive fire and triggering the release of small amounts of vinyl chloride, a hazardous chemical, officials said Saturday. No injuries or fatalities were reported after around 50 cars of the 140-car train came off the tracks late Friday near…

The flames looked to be in danger of spreading to a nearby wooden fence until firefighters got to the scene

Three appliances were deployed to the "well-alight" bonfire in Faichem, near Fort Augustus, shortly before 5am.

An emergency bushfire warning has been downgraded for the suburb of Lake Coogee in Perth's south, while another blaze north of the city has burned through a shed.

Firefighters on WA's south coast knew they were in for a long night as wind took an approaching blaze over the top of them straight into the bush behind.