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Fire spreads inside Utah's Zion National Park - 07/18/2007 Calif. fire spreads near Ore. border - 07/18/2007 Largest of Calif. wildfires forces evacuations - 07/18/2007 Utah fires spark evacuations - 07/17/2007 Crews nearly have 363,000-acre Utah blaze contained - 07/17/2007 Calif. firefighters battling more brush fires than previous years - 07/16/2007 Nev. firefighter survives run through inferno - 07/16/2007 Calif. firefighters struggle to surround wildfire - 07/16/2007 Wash. firefighters tackle lightning-caused fires - 07/15/2007 Calif. tapes reveal slow fire response - 07/14/2007 Utah fighting more fires than the rest of the West - 07/13/2007 Utah brothers live for battling blazes - 07/13/2007 Radiation levels spike near Utah wildfire - 07/13/2007 Crews contain 40 percent of 350,000-acre Utah wildfire - 07/13/2007 Ohio sends volunteers to fight wildfire in Nevada - 07/12/2007 Nev. residents consider funding heli support for Lake Tahoe Basin - 07/11/2007 3 Greek firefighters dies in wildfire - 07/11/2007 Ga. '07 wildfires burn up more than $100 million in funding - 07/11/2007 Hot weather aids Western wildfires - 07/11/2007 Calif. firefighters brace for thunderstorms - 07/11/2007 Largest Western wildfire: 311,000-acre Utah blaze 10 percent contained - 07/10/2007 Calif. crews making headway in huge Inyo Forest blaze - 07/10/2007 Utah record-breaking fire topping 300,000 acres - 07/09/2007 Oregon wildfires threaten structures - 07/09/2007 Dozens of wildfires ravage the West - 07/09/2007 Fire crews fight heat, wildfires in west - 07/08/2007 Contained Greek wildfire devastates national park - 07/07/2007 Staffing shortfalls add to fire risk in national forests - 07/05/2007 Evacuation lifted in Utah wildfire - 07/05/2007 Officials probe response to Tahoe blaze - 07/05/2007 Utah wildfire could burn all summer - 07/04/2007 San Diego fires contained - 07/03/2007 700 firefighters battle Utah wildfire - 07/03/2007 Progress made in putting out SoCal fires - 07/03/2007 Firefighters, residents push for full staffing of Calif. station - 07/02/2007 SoCal firefighters battle fires on several fronts - 07/02/2007 Firefighters make progress on Utah wildfire that killed 3 - 07/02/2007 Fast-moving wildfire kills 3, burns at least 23 square miles in northeast Utah - 07/01/2007 Calif. aviation chief says age of air tanker is not an issue - 06/29/2007 Southern Calif. fire threatens populated area - 06/29/2007 Tahoe inferno loses wind - 06/29/2007 Firefighters narrowly escape Tahoe, Calif., blaze - 06/28/2007 2 Utah firefighters injured in rollover - 06/28/2007 Maui brushfire forces closures, evacuations - 06/28/2007 U.S. tries to contain raging firefighting costs - 06/28/2007 Calif. fire crews begin containment of Angora Fire - 06/28/2007 Calif. smokejumpers have been together for three fire seasons - 06/28/2007 Calif. fire training aims to increase effectiveness - 06/28/2007 More strong wind could drive Tahoe, Calif., fire - 06/27/2007 52,000 acres burned and 80 homes destroyed in Alaska blaze - 06/26/2007 New Calif. DC-10 Supertanker suffers close call - 06/26/2007 Wild Calif. inferno ignites talk of forest thinning - 06/26/2007 Home owners, firefighters recount Lake Tahoe blaze - 06/26/2007 Calif. official declares state of emergency - 06/26/2007 Veteran Alaska firefighters find themselves on victim's end - 06/25/2007 Fast-moving wildfire at California's Lake Tahoe destroys 165 homes, burns 750 acres - 06/25/2007 Ga. wildfire still smoldering - 06/24/2007 Colorado wildfire destroys 3 homes - 06/22/2007 Controlled burns help crews in Colorado - 06/21/2007 Lack of rain increases risk of W. Va. forest fires - 06/20/2007 90 homes evacuated near Colo. wildfire - 06/20/2007 Calif. sets standards to keep homes safe from wildfires - 06/19/2007 Forests need to burn, Calif. professor says - 06/18/2007 Firefighters gain a little on Alaska fire - 06/18/2007 Future Calif. firefighters practice battling wildland blazes - 06/17/2007 Calif. residents to expect bad fire season - 06/14/2007 Ore. study points to increased fire hazard in common logging practice - 06/12/2007 Crews battling two N.C. wildfires - 06/11/2007 Simulators may help Fla. firefighters predict fire behavior - 06/07/2007 Calif. Forest Service tracks carbon emissions - 06/07/2007 USFS releases list of best practices recommendations after Esperanza - 06/06/2007 Calif. wildfire closes highway, 2 schools - 06/06/2007 Lessons from fatal Calif. wildfire will be in future training - 06/06/2007 'Stage is set' for big Utah wildfire season - 06/06/2007 Former fire commander gets 2 years for arson - 06/05/2007 Barry brought only two inches of rain to drought-stricken Lake Okeechobee - 06/05/2007 Colo. academy helps governmental agencies manage disasters - 06/05/2007 Utah wildfire academy prepares fire crews - 06/05/2007 Novelist recounts 'chain of errors' that led to deaths in Wash. Thirtymile Fire - 06/04/2007 Barry helps tame wildfires in Ga., Fla. - 06/04/2007 Bush vows help with Ga. wildfires - 05/31/2007 Ga. firefighters can't battle wildfires without proper boots - 05/31/2007 Editorial: Fault for Esperanza deaths rests with many - not just firefighters - 05/30/2007 Calif. agencies beef up staffs as fire danger intensifies - 05/30/2007 2-week Ark. session offers training for wildfires - 05/30/2007 Veteran Ariz. firefighters say they set unauthorized blazes - 05/29/2007 Ga. firefighters dig in at swamp - 05/29/2007 Report: New strategies needed to fight Calif. blazes that threaten homes in wildfire-prone areas - 05/28/2007 Wildland fire season starts a month early in Utah - 05/28/2007 Eco-terror suspect's bail cut because Colo. fires hurt no one - 05/25/2007 Oregon activist gets 12 years for ecoterror arsons - 05/25/2007 Tenn. firefighter dies in wreck - 05/25/2007 Texan firefighters return a favor, help with Ga. blaze - 05/24/2007 Tenn., Ga., officials prepared for busy wildfire season - 05/23/2007 Report: Risky decisions by officers may have led to Calif. firefighters' deaths - 05/22/2007 Insurance firms anger Calif. clients, tighten rules in wildfire areas - 05/22/2007 Scorching summer forecast throughout West, Southeast - 05/22/2007 Calif. fire danger acute as deadly '03 lessons fade - 05/21/2007 Fla. firefighters return home elated, exhausted - 05/21/2007 Ga. town on front line of wildfire faces risk, finds support - 05/21/2007 Wildfires ease in California, Arizona - 05/21/2007 N.J. fire stokes tensions near air range - 05/19/2007 N.J. Pinelands prone to burn - 05/18/2007 Tempers heat up at Ga. camp for firefighters - 05/18/2007 Calif. fire restrictions increase: Agencies see rapidly growing fire danger in deserts, forests - 05/18/2007 Minn. firefighters make headway in wildfire - 05/18/2007 N.J. hopes rain will help in battling fire - 05/17/2007 Nev. wildfires never out of season - 05/17/2007 Minn. firefighting efforts begin to wind down - 05/17/2007 Calif. firefighters concerned about coming season - 05/17/2007 Ga. swamp fire could burn for months - 05/16/2007 Scouts reach deal in Utah wildfire - 05/16/2007 Weather key in containing N.J. wildfire - 05/16/2007 Raging Minn. fire 20% contained - 05/16/2007 Rain may cool down Fla. flames - 05/15/2007 Editorial: Fighting for the firefighters - 05/15/2007 Minn. firefighters improve defenses - 05/15/2007 Winds may kick up sparks along Fla., Ga. firelines - 05/14/2007 Fla. firefighters' jobs not glamorous, but critical and risky - 05/14/2007 Governors of disaster-struck states fear lack of disaster response - 05/14/2007 Calif. island fire beat back inland; visitors, residents restricted to town - 05/14/2007 Minn. fire's progress slows, but grim reality sets in for residents - 05/14/2007 Tougher building codes planned to cut threat of Calif. wildfires - 05/14/2007 Choreographed firefighter effort saves Calif. island - 05/13/2007 Fire threat diminishes but fight continues in California, Minnesota and the Southeast - 05/12/2007 Confusion stalling Fla. fire response - 05/12/2007 Calif. island fire turned from town - 05/11/2007 N.M. firefighters prepare for a rough season - 05/11/2007 Wildfire areas get influx of residents - 05/11/2007 Fla. fire-behavior analysts use high-tech methods to thwart blaze - 05/11/2007 Hundreds flee Calif. island wildfire - 05/11/2007 Precision nighttime flying was crucial to halting L.A. fire - 05/10/2007 Fire chars a fifth of L.A.'s Griffith Park - 05/10/2007 2 kids charged in Ga. wildfires - 05/10/2007 Firefighters make progress against L.A. wildfire - 05/09/2007 Death penalty to be sought in deaths of 5 Calif. firefighters - 05/09/2007 Nev. fire district tests its wildfire response - 05/09/2007 Helicopters dump tons of pond water on Fla. fires - 05/09/2007 Southwest Utahns urged to prevent wildfires - 05/09/2007 Wildfire burns in middle of Los Angeles - 05/08/2007 Ga. wildfire surpasses 100,000 acres - 05/08/2007 Wildfires burn in dry Fla., Ga., Minn. - 05/08/2007 Storms unlikely to douse Fla. fire threat - 05/06/2007 Fla. gov worries wildfire danger will worsen - 05/04/2007 Military pilots train in N.M. to douse blazes from air - 05/03/2007 Colorado fire season set to be catastrophic - 05/03/2007 Blazes defy Fla. firefighters - 05/03/2007 Inmates help firefighters battle South Georgia blazes - 05/03/2007 Ga. fire burns new record into the books - 05/02/2007