Lightning, wind and warmth have sparked and fueled dozens of new wildland fires around Alaska, including several near communities. Nearly 50 new fires were reported across the state Tuesday and ...

Upper Saucon Fire Department says that on Monday morning, it was on scene of an incident involving a vehicle hitting a telephone pole. The accident happened in the 6700 block of North Main Street.

A fast-growing wildfire near Gilmore Trail has prompted evacuation alerts for multiple neighborhoods in the Fairbanks North ...

Wildfire activity is surging in Interior Alaska, with major responses to the Lush Fire near Rampart and the Nelchina Glacier ...

A lightning fire that started Thursday in the Mat-Su Valley was among dozens of new wildland blazes sparked around Alaska by thunderstorms, wind and high temperatures.

The Alaska Division of Forestry says the lightning-caused Bonanza Creek Fire has grown to 532 acres and is expanding.

In the summer of 1965, a heated battle brewed up the City of North Pole over the relocation of the North Pole Post Office.

Other new fires were reported near the Eureka Roadhouse along the Glenn Highway and near the Denali Park community. Forty new ...

Multiple fire departments responded to the fires burning north of Bismarck, near Double Ditch, on Saturday evening, amid gusty conditions as a cold front moved through, authorities said.

Improper disposal of fireworks leads to Onalaska duplex fire. Firefighters quickly contain the blaze. No injuries reported.

First, the equipment for the Alaska native crew is delayed in Fairbanks, so they never make it to the fire scene to do the mop-up. Second, winds sweep down from the north and breathe new life on ...