The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company is mourning the loss of Wildfire's Phoenix, a well-known member of the island's pony herd who had been undergoing treatment for pythiosis, commonly known as "swamp cancer."
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FILE - A plane releases fire retardant as it flies over a forest near Blagon, during wildfires in southwestern France, July 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva, File)
FILE - A firefighter carries a hose while battling a wildfire in San Martin de Valdeiglesias, west of Madrid, Spain, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
FILE - Forest rangers work in a wildfire-scorched area near Casillas, Avila province, Spain, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Olmo Calvo, File)
FILE - An area scorched by a wildfire surrounds structures in El Tiemblo, Avila province, Spain, Thursday, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
FILE - Volunteers try to help stop a wildfire from advancing in San Martin de Valdeiglesias, west of Madrid, Spain, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
FILE - A firefighter walks in front of burning trees as a wildfire rages near Marcheprime, outside, Bordeaux, France, July 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva, File)
MARYLAND - Governor Moore announced Friday that the state of Maryland is under a Code Red air quality condition due to the wildfire smoke from…
Thick haze from Canadian wildfire smoke lingered over Delmarva Thursday, prompting Delaware officials to downgrade the state's air quality ale…
SOMERSET COUNTY, Md. -- Burn bans are in place in Wicomico and Somerset Counties, and they will be in effect for at least the next few days.