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Sierra Club’s Board Fires Ben Jealous, the Group’s Executive Director

Mr. Jealous oversaw a difficult tenure at the storied environmental organization, where he clashed with employees and oversaw ...

Record temps, fires and floods roil weather across the country

Phoenix set a new record temperature. Hundreds of fires are burning in Canada. And two potential storms are brewing in the ...

Field fires lead to power cut across village

Two separate field fires have caused a power cut to more than 250 homes in Rutland. The fires, one north of Whissendine near ...

Wildfire near Madrid kills one as fires burn across Spain

The fire was brought under control overnight, after a blaze in the Tres Cantos area killed one person and prompted ...

Fires rage in several European countries as sweltering heat continues

Firefighters across Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey and the Balkans were battling wildfires on Tuesday, with another heatwave pushing temperatures above 40 C across parts of Europe.

Spokane Valley Fire Department investigating suspicious brush fires set along Centennial Trail

The fire department says crews found four small brush fires near the Mirabeau Trailhead just before 2 a.m. on Tuesday.

Mother fires shots into the air to break up fight at Charlotte back-to-school event: Court records

Cherez Davis was arrested for allegedly firing a gun into the air during a back-to-school event in west Charlotte, causing ...