The Florida Forest Service has already responded to more than 1,600 wildfires in the first three months of 2026.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared an emergency on Friday ⁠for ⁠91 counties in his state, where authorities ⁠are battling two major wildfires that have caused record property damage as more than 120...

Georgia’s two biggest wildfires together have burned more than 31 square miles (80 square kilometers), and at least four other smaller fires have been reported in the state.