The deadly fires that devastated parts of Chile in January spread astonishingly quickly. Experts say the factors that fueled them are not unique to the country

CNN News Central’s Sara Sidner speaks with CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam, reporting from Brantley County, Georgia where crews are battling wildfires that have destroyed dozens of homes and forced evacuations. Trump makes eyebrow-raising admission on ...

A live CNN report on the Georgia wildfires turned tense when a Brantley County homeowner confronted reporter Derek Van Dam and demanded the crew leave.

The Highway 82 Fire – believed to have been sparked by a children’s party balloon on a power line – has destroyed more homes than any wildfire in Georgia’s history.

(CNN) — Drought in the continental United States has expanded to its record-highest level for spring, and it’s fueling wildfire and water shortage concerns as the summer’s drying heat fast approaches. Varying levels of drought covered 62.78% of the ...

The Sandy fire, one of several wildfires burning in Southern California this week, was 15% contained Wednesday morning.

Fueled by gusting winds and warm temperatures, multiple large wildfires continued to menace Southern California on Wednesday, prompting thousands of residents to evacuate, authorities said. As of Wednesday morning,

Thousands were ordered to evacuate Monday as a wind-driven wildfire threatened suburban neighborhoods in Southern California. ____ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.