The fire danger has also prompted fire crews across the state to prepare. That prep work includes contacting other states to ask if they can help. There is also massive coordination in the state to ...

Governor Laura Kelly issued a state of disaster emergency proclamation Thursday morning due to increased fire weather conditions lasting throughout the weekend.

Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns Flat to be ready at a moment’s notice. The planes get their nickname from the ability to “scoop” up thousands of ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - With such a rich history in aviation, the Air Capital, unfortunately, has had its share of air tragedies. In addition to the lives lost on the Jan. 29, 2025, crash with American ...

The Raceland Fire Department has added a significant asset to its fleet with the acquisition of a brand new, custom-built ...

Wichita and part of southeast Kansas will be under a catastrophic fire risk — the highest risk possible under the grassland ...

Firefighters responded to a structure fire early this morning near the North Texas State Hospital, according to the Wichita ...

A drone was used to locate the AirCare helicopter that crashed in a remote area, Gluckstadt firefighters said.

Furches says she is strong-willed and isn't going down without a fight. Wednesday afternoon she started her first round of chemo, she says she is strong-willed and believes she can ...

Wichita Falls and much of North Texas has been placed in a fire weather watch and a high wind watch for Friday. The National ...

Wichita County Sheriff's officials do not believe an early-morning fire on Rathgeber Road Tuesday, March 11, was not caused ...

Two sheds, a tree row and several brush piles burned in a fire that lasted into the early morning southwest of Hutchinson.