It has already been a week since the first wildfires ran amok in south-central Chile despite efforts to contain them. High temperatures, dryness, and strong winds add to the plight of local people ...

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires has created toxic air quality in the U.S. Breathing in that smoke could have dangerous ...

According to Chile's National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred), the number of fires being fought went down from 87 to 51. “We are experiencing a small window of improving ...

A conveyer belt at Chile's Escondida copper mine, the largest copper deposit in the world, will face a partial 100-hour pause due to a fire, an Escondida union source told Reuters on Thursday.

"People that have to work outside all day and they already have underlying conditions, or people that cannot protect ...

BHP has reportedly opted to temporarily shut down Escondida copper mine in Chile following a conveyor belt fire on Wednesday.

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada has triggered air quality alerts across the northern US, including in New ...

Canada has recruited firefighters from the U.S. and France to help battle the wildfires, and is in negotiations with Portugal, Costa Rica and Chile to set up additional assistance. Canada said this ...

Central Canada wildfires continue to blaze and the United States is feeling its effects. Here's what to know, including why they are happening and how long they are expected to last.

Canada is facing what may be its worst wildfire season ever, and as hundreds of fires continue to burn across the country, ...

They are expecting about 200 firefighters from the U.S. and France to help and are in talks with Costa Rica, Portugal and Chile for more. New York State deployed last week a DEC forest ranger who is ...

New York has topped the list of the world's most polluted cities as smoke from over a 100 wildfires raging in Canada continue to fill skies in the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions and turns the moon ...