This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An illegal campfire that escaped a makeshift ...

The exact scenario that federal land managers aimed to prevent by enacting a fire ban this spring unfolded anyway this week when a fire broke out about 11 miles southwest of Carbondale. The fire was ...

Fire officials said a small abandoned campfire sparked a fire that has burned 325 acres northeast of Jemez Springs in the Jemez Mountains. The Virgin Fire is 75 percent contained, and officials expect ...

TUCSON - The blaze that burned about 4 acres of Mount Lemmon Thursday evening was reportedly caused by an abandoned campfire, Coronado National Forest released Friday. Late Thursday afternoon, fire ...

SELAH, Wash. - Firefighters are blaming a brush fire near Harlan landing Friday on a campfire started by the homeless. Firefighters responded around noon to the blaze on a peninsula between the Yakima ...

A 400 acre swath of wetlands near the Salton Sea burned this weekend, with choking grey smoke casting an unhealthy pall for miles over northeastern Imperial County. Duck hunters in the area who built ...

Update as of 11:30 a.m. Dec. 5: A small campfire next to the San Luis Obispo Creek near the 40 Prado Homeless Services Center spread to an adjacent lot Friday night, causing a significant blaze and ...

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SPRINGERVILLE, Ariz. -- A single campfire likely sparked what is now the largest blaze in Arizona history, and authorities said Wednesday they've questioned two "persons of interest" as the massive ...