Discarded cigarette butts and piles of burning yard waste are two of the most common culprits of human-caused wildfires.

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Wildfires brought on by extreme dry conditions have left parts of the East Coast in a dangerous haze this weekend.

Firefighters on Saturday were gaining ground on the wildfire that ravaged more than 130 structures as gusty winds subsided.

Firefighters on Saturday were gaining ground on the wildfire that ravaged more than 130 structures as gusty winds subsided.

An air quality warning was issued for New York City, following a series of wildfires across the Tri-State area.

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says the fire is in Evesham and Voorhees townships on the border of Burlington and Camden ...

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