Wildfires can damage local vegetation and change soil characteristics, making the area more vulnerable to flash floods.

NASA satellite imagery has revealed the dramatic scale of the wildfires scorching parts of southwestern New Mexico, as two major fires—the Buck and Trout—continue to threaten homes, infrastructure and ...

The Oak Ridge Fire, burning on the Navajo Nation near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, has grown to an estimated 1,800 ...

New Mexico's Homeland Security and Emergency Management requested the assistance following heavy rain and wildfires.

Over the last five years, while local jails in the United States have been holding fewer people, New Mexico’s largest jail ...

Several governors of Western states on Tuesday endorsed formalizing a partnership to help each other deal with the aftermath ...

The equipment was stolen from a site in Santa Fe and "has severely impacted" work to fight wildfires in the region, officials ...

One big reason the United States Agriculture Department Secretary says she wants to strip protections for 58 million acres of federal forestland is to prevent wildfires, but a new study ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed more emergency management resources to New Mexico. The crews will help in wildfire and flash flood response efforts. The Texas Division of Emergency Management ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced plans on Monday to reverse a Clinton-era policy in an effort to reduce ...

Speaking in New Mexico, President Trump's Secretary of Agriculture announced her intention to roll back a landmark 2001 ...

Lightning strikes have started dozens of new, predominantly small wildfires in remote northern and eastern areas of Manitoba, ...