See the map above to find out if your area is in “extreme” or “very high” fire danger today. Check this page from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for burn permits.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is urging people in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula to refrain from outdoor burning over the next few days due to dry, warm and breezy ...

WEST MICHIGAN — Fire risk in West Michigan is elevated through Tuesday, June 3, due to a combination of dry conditions, low humidity, and gusty winds.

Red flag warnings are in place until 10 p.m. for the western half of the Upper Peninsula, including Marquette, Iron Mountain, Menominee, Ironwood and Houghton. In the eastern half of the UP, there ...

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

In April, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) ordered White Cloud to lower the impoundment to alleviate failure risk at its 152-year-old White River dam, a ...

The 10-year state forest management plan will be delayed by at least a year due to significant damage from an ice storm in ...

If you plan on heading to the state parks or forests up North for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, be mindful of ...

A March ice storm damaged 900,000 acres of forest in Michigan, delaying the 10-year forest plan by a year, says the DNR.

Dry weather in the Upper Peninsula and parts of the Lower Peninsula created critical fire weather conditions on Monday, June 2. Officials reminded residents of burn restrictions and fire safety ...