A wildfire that started in a California national park has burned tens of thousands of acres – and is so intense that it's spewing dangerous spinning whirlwinds of fire. Officials said that the York ...

REDDING, Calif. (KGO) -- Two fire phenomenon are captured in two different videos: a fire whirl and a firenado. Fire whirls are rare, but can happen during a powerful fire like the Carr Fire, which ...

LOS ANGELES (WPRI) — Check out this video of what is a “fire whirl” or as many often refer to it, “fire tornado.” This phenomenon actually is not a tornado and occurs during large wildfires when ...

The largest wildfire burning in California generated dangerous natural phenomena known as fire whirls as it grew to more than 80,000 acres on the state's border with Nevada. The York Fire started ...

A wildfire that started in a California national park has burned tens of thousands of acres – and is so intense that it's spewing dangerous spinning whirlwinds of fire. Officials said that the York ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- In the midst of the Oregon Road Fire last week, Spokane Valley firefighters captured the difficult conditions on the front line. Embedded in the flames were swirling tubes of fire; ...

LILLOOET, British Columbia (KLTV) - A combination of high fire intensity and strong winds created what the British Columbia wildfire service has called an incredibly rare “fire tornado.” The fire ...

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They may sound like something from science fiction, but "fire whirls" are in fact real. And the flaming vortexes have been spotted in recent days by firefighters battling a blaze along the ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A small fire whirl was captured on video by a North Dakota meteorologist who says it formed after he used gasoline to clear ice from his driveway following a major winter storm.