3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (380+ words) As of May 19, the Kansas Forest Service said the Herman Ranch Complex in Clark County had reached 35,455 acres burned and was 30% contained. This complex of fires included the 500-Acre Pond Fire, the Herman Ranch Fire, the Bouziden Ranch Fire and…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (755+ words) MEADE/CLARK COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) – The wildfires in southwest Kansas are now mostly contained, and fire crews are returning home, the forest service said Wednesday. The fires, which were sparked by lightning during thunderstorms across the region on May 14, have…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (164+ words) County Name: Butler County County Name: Greenwood County County Name: Woodson County Headline: Flood Warning until TUE 8:00 AM CDT County Name: Elk County ASHLAND, Kan. (KAKE) -- The Ashland Fire Department said late Monday night that the evacuation order had been…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (84+ words) CLARK COUNTY —Crews continue to fight several wildfire in southwest Kansas. Fire were reported in Meade, Clark Ford and Stevens countie CLARK COUNTY —Crews continue to fight several wildfire in southwest Kansas. Fire were reported in Meade, Clark Ford and…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (114+ words) Firefighters across Kansas are responded to multiple wildfires Sunday, with windy conditions making them difficult to contain. In Hamilton County, Tanker 95 and DFMO Williams assisted local crews from... Crews battle fire at dairy in SW Kansas Firefighters across Kansas are…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (137+ words) TOPEKA (KSNT) – A representative with the Kansas Forest Service joined the 27 News Morning Show on Friday to chat about wildfire season. Shawna Hartman with the KFS joined 27 News on Feb. 20 to talk about wildfire season in 2026 and the impact that…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (146+ words) MULVANE, Kan. (KSNW) – With the fire threat so high Thursday, many Kansas fire departments operated under Wildland Automatic Response (WAR). It means that fire departments are immediately sent to any wildland fire. The Mulvane fire department is normally volunteer, with…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (127+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — At least one more grass fire sparked in southwest Kansas on Wednesday afternoon as firefighters were still busy putting out the wildfires that started the day before. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., smoke from a fire east of Coldwater…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (104+ words) Fires remained ongoing on Wednesday, Feb. 18, as crews continued to arrive in southwest Kansas to fight a fire that began in Oklahoma. The Ranger Road fire is among several that started burning Feb. 17 and caused smoke to cover much of…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (306+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Several firefighters were injured in Kansas and Oklahoma while fighting wildfires on Tuesday. Capt. Bill Neier with Ashland Rural Fire Department said two Clark County firefighters were injured and are being treated at a burn unit in…...