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The South’s largest remaining pre-Civil War plantation mansion, Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana, burned to the ground Thursday — and the response on social media revealed a stark cultural divide. While local officials and historians mourned the loss of a vital piece of American history, left-wing activists online openly celebrated the destruction.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are assisting in efforts to combat fires erupting near Jerusalem.

A 19-year-old man has been charged with arson after a carelessly managed bonfire ignited what officials are calling one of the worst wildfires in New Jersey.

A massive wildfire erupted Tuesday in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area near Barnegat Township, New Jersey, threatening thousands of residents and forcing widespread evacuations as dark smoke blanketed the coastal region. Known as the Jones Road Wildfire, the blaze exploded to 8,500 acres by nightfall and was just 10% contained.

A Delta passenger jet departing from Orlando International Airport caught on fire. Passengers were evacuated using emergency slides.

A 19-year-old Missouri man has been arrested and charged with firebombing Tesla Cybertrucks at a dealership in Kansas City, in what federal officials are labeling a politically motivated act of domestic terrorism. Owen McIntire, a college student in Boston, was taken into FBI custody Friday and now faces serious federal charges after allegedly using Molotov cocktails to ignite multiple Tesla vehicles and charging stations.

A group of residents from Pacific Palisades and Malibu have filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles and its Department of Water and Power.

Three months after the devastating Palisades Fire, the Pacific Palisades community is still in the thick of recovery.

Early Monday morning, Detroit firefighters rescued 13 people, including six children, from a west side apartment following a reported explosion.

A wildfire in Inyo County, California forced evacuations Sunday afternoon as it continued to threaten homes and power lines, according to Cal Fire.