Discarded cigarette butts and piles of burning yard waste are two of the most common culprits of human-caused wildfires.

For hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, check out the New Jersey wildfire, smoke map.

Fires are continuing on the east and west coasts. Crews continued battling several wildfires in northern New Jersey and ...

An 18-year-old parks worker was killed by a falling tree while battling the wildfires taring across New Jersey.

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says exactly 2,283 acres burned in New Jersey and 5,000 acres scorched across state lines ...

Scientists have discovered that the Arctic's vast permafrost areas are now releasing more greenhouse gases than they absorb, ...

State officials are urging residents to take precautions to prevent wildfires, which can spread rapidly in the current ...

New Jersey has issued a drought warning, a step that could eventually lead to mandatory water restrictions if significant ...

Burn bans and drought watches have been announced throughout New York State counties as responders fight widespread wildfires ...

Since the start of October, over 450 fires have burned over 1,500 acres in Massachusetts. State officials say many continue ...

Efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued Wednesday with a new set of challenges on its sixth day near the New ...