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June 14, 2022

California, Arizona wildfires force evacuations

Raging wildfires are threatening residents in America's West, burning acres in Arizona and California. The blazes are fueled by hot weather and whipping winds.

June 14, 2022

US heat: Midwest, Southeast to see records

The East is forecast to see heat with record temperatures extending from the upper Midwest and down into the Southeast. Warnings and advisories are in place.

June 12, 2022

Arizona ‘Pipeline Fire’ forces evacuations, suspect arrested

A wildfire just north of Flagstaff, Arizona broke out Sunday morning, prompting multiple evacuations and at least one arrest, authorities said.

June 11, 2022

Biden to get New Mexico wildfire briefing amid rage over Forest Service responsibility

President Biden will visit New Mexico officials on Saturday for a wildfire briefing, as fires continue to burn around the state and across the western U.S.

June 10, 2022

Fire in Alaska pushed toward Native allotments by winds

A fire in western Alaska, fueled by high winds, has moved within just miles of an Alaska Native community. The wildfire has spread over nearly 50,000 acres.

June 9, 2022

New Mexico governor surveys wildfire destruction

New Mexico's Gov Michelle Lujan Crisham met with homeowners impacted by wildfire in the state. President Biden is slated to meet with her over the weekend.

June 8, 2022

California in crisis, Newsom focused on slavery reparations

California's reparations for slavery program is Gov. Newsom's strategy instead of addressing crises that dominate the state -- from homelessness to wildfires.

June 4, 2022

Colorado wildfire: Officials say second biggest is human-caused

Colorado's second-largest fire was caused by a human, according to Forest Service officials. The blaze scorched 193,812 acres abnd burned more than 350 homes.

May 31, 2022

Fire in New Mexico: Crews make progress on state's largest blaze

The largest New Mexico wildfire in state history is now 50% contained after crews made progress on the blaze over Memorial Day Weekend. The fire spans 315,627 acres.

May 28, 2022

New Mexico's largest wildfire traced back to Forest Service prescribed burns

The Forest Service said that the largest wildfire in New Mexico history has been traced to planned burns. The fire has forced the evacuations of thousands.