A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States.

Firefighters are battling a blaze in the Nantahala National Forest that has grown to 100 acres, the U.S. Forest Service announced Feb. 10.

A dry January means concerning news for some of California's wildfire risk indicators, whereas others are performing well.

Camron Greenlund, of the Florida Forest Service, said the two wildfires in the Tiger Bay State Forest were 100% contained.

The wildfire, which is not endangering structures, was reported at 1:56 p.m., Florida Forest Service officials said.

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Wildfire smoke is an emerging nationwide crisis for the United States. Supercharged by climate change, blazes are swelling into monsters that consume vast landscapes and entire towns. A growing body ...