Georgia Forestry Commission contains historic Pineland Road and Highway 82 fires
Firefighters achieved 100% containment on both the Pineland Road Fire and Highway 82 Fire.
Firefighters achieved 100% containment on both the Pineland Road Fire and Highway 82 Fire.
Judge caps attorneys’ legal fees in Maui wildfire settlement
A Maui judge has significantly reduced the legal fees related to the $4.03 billion Maui wildfire settlement, awarding victims’ lawyers a fraction of the $1 billion they had sought.
A Maui judge has significantly reduced the legal fees related to the $4.03 billion Maui wildfire settlement, awarding victims’ lawyers a fraction of the $1 billion they had sought.
Wildfires are reversing years of progress on US ozone pollution, study finds
New research shows that increasingly intense wildfires are making the U.S. smoggier again.
New research shows that increasingly intense wildfires are making the U.S. smoggier again.
Newnan couple helps farmers hit by South Georgia wildfires
A metro Atlanta couple is stepping up to deliver critical South Georgia wildfire farm relief after recent fires devastated agricultural communities.
A metro Atlanta couple is stepping up to deliver critical South Georgia wildfire farm relief after recent fires devastated agricultural communities.
State Forester lifts burn ban as South Georgia wildfires 90% contained
The State Forester lifted a 91-county wildfire burn ban Tuesday as conditions improve, though officials warn that seasonal restrictions still apply in metro Atlanta.
The State Forester lifted a 91-county wildfire burn ban Tuesday as conditions improve, though officials warn that seasonal restrictions still apply in metro Atlanta.
South Georgia wildfires nearing full containment
Fire crews are making progress battling two wildfires burning in South Georgia as containment levels continue to improve.
Fire crews are making progress battling two wildfires burning in South Georgia as containment levels continue to improve.
Georgia wildfires: Why Thursday was a historic day for firefighters
The Georgia Forestry Commission reported Thursday was the first day with no new wildfires statewide since December.
The Georgia Forestry Commission reported Thursday was the first day with no new wildfires statewide since December.
Brantley fire reaches 75% containment, residents begin to return
Crews have increased containment on two major South Georgia wildfires following recent rain and cooler weather.
Crews have increased containment on two major South Georgia wildfires following recent rain and cooler weather.
Highway 82 fire now 45% contained in Brantley County
The 22,532-acre Highway 82 fire in Brantley County is 45% contained as over 600 firefighters battle exceptional drought conditions.
The 22,532-acre Highway 82 fire in Brantley County is 45% contained as over 600 firefighters battle exceptional drought conditions.
How Cherokee County fire crews are assisting wildfires
Cherokee County fire crews are helping local agencies in South Georgia as wildfires continue to burn through land and structures.
Cherokee County fire crews are helping local agencies in South Georgia as wildfires continue to burn through land and structures.
Paramedic loses home as South Georgia wildfires burn
A South Georgia paramedic is sharing his story after losing his home to fast-moving wildfires while he was on the job.
A South Georgia paramedic is sharing his story after losing his home to fast-moving wildfires while he was on the job.
Crews gaining ground on massive South Georgia wildfires
Rain and humid conditions are helping firefighters make some progress Wednesday morning as crews continue battling two massive wildfires in South Georgia.
Rain and humid conditions are helping firefighters make some progress Wednesday morning as crews continue battling two massive wildfires in South Georgia.
Gov. Brian Kemp surveys fire damage in South Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp surveyed the damage Tuesday as crews are working to contain two massive wildfires in South Georgia that have burned over 55,000 acres and destroyed dozens of buildings.
Gov. Brian Kemp surveyed the damage Tuesday as crews are working to contain two massive wildfires in South Georgia that have burned over 55,000 acres and destroyed dozens of buildings.
Gov. Kemp visiting South Georgia to assess Pineland Fire damage Tuesday
Gov. Brian Kemp is set to visit South Georgia on Tuesday to assess damage from the Pineland Fire and meet with crews responding on the front lines.
Gov. Brian Kemp is set to visit South Georgia on Tuesday to assess damage from the Pineland Fire and meet with crews responding on the front lines.
Southern Georgia wildfires burn 55,140 acres in Clinch, Brantley counties
More than 120 homes were destroyed and 55,140 acres burned in the most destructive wildfire event in state history.
More than 120 homes were destroyed and 55,140 acres burned in the most destructive wildfire event in state history.
Brush fire near Talona Road in Talking Rock contained
Firefighters from Gilmer and Pickens counties are battling a brush fire near Talking Rock.
Firefighters from Gilmer and Pickens counties are battling a brush fire near Talking Rock.
PHOTOS: Destructive wildfires burning in South Georgia
The Pineland Road Fire in Clinch County and the Highway 82 Fire in Brantley County are currently burning out of control in South Georgia.
The Pineland Road Fire in Clinch County and the Highway 82 Fire in Brantley County are currently burning out of control in South Georgia.
South Georgia fires grow to more than 55K acres, limited containment
Two major wildfires in south Georgia continue to grow with limited containment.
Two major wildfires in south Georgia continue to grow with limited containment.
Dead Eagles: Michigan DNR investigating after possible poaching kills five birds
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.
Metro Atlanta Weather: Limited rain, wildfire concerns continue in Georgia
Recent rain across Georgia brought some relief but has not been enough to significantly improve dry conditions, according to the latest forecast.
Recent rain across Georgia brought some relief but has not been enough to significantly improve dry conditions, according to the latest forecast.