Wildfire risk heating up for truckers in Southwest
Truckers face elevated risks of low visibility and rollovers as fire weather conditions increase across the Southwest (video forecast included).
Truckers face elevated risks of low visibility and rollovers as fire weather conditions increase across the Southwest (video forecast included).
President Joe Biden signed an emergency declaration that would free up federal resources for New Mexico wildfire victims.
A wildfire near an eastern California airport has led to road closures and evacuations (video forecast included).
Drivers may hit more areas of low visibility and potential road closures as wildfires and smoke spread across the West (forecast video included).
Crews are having trouble controlling the Dixie fire in northern California, which is now the second largest in the state’s history.
Gusty winds have made it challenging for crews to contain large wildfires in Western states (forecast video included).
Truckers will run into areas of low visibility, poor air quality and potential road closures due to dozens of Western wildfires (forecast video included).
Truckers will keep hitting areas of low visibility, poor air quality and potential road closures due to dozens of Western wildfires (forecast video included).
Oregon’s Bootleg wildfire, the largest in the country, is almost as big as Oklahoma City, the eighth-largest U.S. city by area (forecast video included).
Drought, gusty winds and dry thunderstorms will keep the risk of new wildfire development elevated in many Western states (forecast video included).
Officials say the Bootleg fire, the largest wildfire in the U.S. at more than 200,000 acres, may not be fully contained until the fall (forecast video included).
Two Arizona wildfires, each more than 60,000 acres in size, have shut down state and U.S. routes (forecast video included).
Very dry air is raising the wildfire risk across the Upper Midwest. Gusty winds may blow smoke into truckers’ paths (with forecast video).
Truckers may hit smoke and road closures in the Southwest as the threat for wildfires continues (with forecast video).
Smoke from wildfires may interfere with truckers in the Southwest as extreme drought and high winds persist (with forecast video).
Truckers may hit wildfire smoke this weekend in the Plains as the weather stays warm, dry and breezy (with forecast video).
“North Dakota must be prepared to respond to wildland fires,” said Gov. Doug Burgum after a grass fire closed part of Interstate 94.
Truckers may hit wildfire smoke this weekend in the Plains as the weather stays warm, dry and breezy (with forecast video).
Officials implore people to evacuate as fires spread fast across California. “A garden hose is not going to protect your home. You need to leave.”
Large fires still blazing out west, Alvin spins over the Pacific
An explosion and fire that tore through a berthed container ship at the weekend caused 133 people to be hospitalized.
Critical fire weather conditions have developed across parts of the nation’s heartland. Warm temperatures, low humidity, very dry ground. One spark could set up a chain reaction.
Three wildfires in The Golden State are burning and spreading out of control, despite efforts to contain them. Strong winds and risk for new fires continue this weekend.