A new wildfire was reported today at 10:03 a.m. in Riverside County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Two people were trapped and killed by a wildfire in a small town in Manitoba, where the provincial capital, Winnipeg, is wilting under a record-breaking heat wave.

The blaze has grown to 7,052 acres on Thursday with zero containment, according to inciweb.gov, and more than 400 personnel were fighting the fire.

Victor Serriteno, 33, of Vacaville, was found guilty of multiple counts of murder and arson in a California court on Friday.

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:37 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

A small team of architects and environmental scientists from Tsinghua University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, both in China, has estimated that more than 1 billion people worldwide were exposed to wildfire particulate matter while indoors at least one day each year over the years 2003 to 2022.

People are often told to stay indoors when the air is thick with wildfire smoke, but pollutants get in. A study shows the most affected the parts of the world.

As Wildfire Awareness Month runs through May, fire agencies are encouraging residents to make fire safety a top priority. The warmer weather and drier conditions are increasing wildfire risks, making preparedness crucial, especially for those in high-risk areas.

Wildfire survivors are finding out they're underinsured and their policy limit is too low. Use this guide to spot the insurance gap and get help to cover the cost to rebuild your home.

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a large wildfire in Rivington. Moorland was ablaze near Sheep House Lane and Rivington Road at about 20:45 BST on Tuesday and fire crews put it out, Lancashire Police said. The force has launched a joint investigation into how the blaze started with Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service.