Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, …

Dec 20, 2025 · South Haven Area Emergency Services says an early morning fire at a Water Treatment facility is out. Officials believe that arson may have been a cause.

Nov 7, 2024 · Heavy flames were seen coming from the residence upon arrival, and flames spread to a travel trailer behind the home, officials said. Two occupants in the home, along …

The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news …

Jan 29, 2025 · Firefighters responded to reports of a fiery explosion in Geneva Township Wednesday morning and found three buildings ablaze, authorities say.

Fire conditions in Michigan can vary throughout the state; be aware of locations where fire conditions warrant extra precautions. Currently, the fuels that feed wildfires, like pine needles, …

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

Watch Duty maps requires JavaScript to run this app.

It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.

Dec 19, 2025 · Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame. It is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start it …