A group of environmental researchers is calling on the Newsom administration to step in and pay for soil testing at thousands of homes destroyed in the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.

Amtrak service in and out of Baltimore has been restored on one track as firefighters continue to fight a fire at a nearby vacant mattress warehouse, authorities said.

About 100 firefighters have been tackling a fire that broke out in a block of flats in Walthamstow, north-east London. Two flats on the fifth and sixth floors of the block on Collendale Road were alight, as well as the roof of the building, London Fire Brigade (LFB) said. The flames have now been brought under control

A video of thick, black smoke billowing from a factory fire in northwest India has been falsely described online as showing a Pakistani attack on an airbase in the city of Udhampur in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory.

The state agency says seven fires in Poland and Yarmouth were intentionally set. Two teens have been charged in connection to some of the fires, and more charges may be coming.

It could be another dangerously smoky summer for some in the United States as Canada prepares for a busy wildfire season with forecasts also signaling extreme heat is in store for both countries in the coming months.

Three major wildfires raging out of control in the same Minnesota county have burned more than 20,000 acres combined.

Around 3:20 p.m., Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said it was battling the fire near Southwest 127 Avenue and Southwest 128 Street, near the Miami Executive Airport. Fire rescue has more than 20 fire crews in the area.

A lawsuit filed by the mother and estates of two Flint children against the city, the Flint Fire Department, and two former city firefighters can continue in Genesee Circuit Court, the Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled.

A fire that broke out at a factory in Telford, with 30 firefighters involved at its height, is not thought to be suspicious, Shropshire Fire and Rescue service has said. Crews were called to the Halesfield 5 industrial estate at about 19:00 BST on Wednesday night.

Duck Fire initially started today at 2:13 p.m. in San Joaquin County. It has burned 68 acres after being active for four hours. As of Wednesday evening, the fire crew has achieved full containment of the blaze. Investigations into its cause are still ongoing.