Investigators traced burn patterns on cedar trees and used lightning strike maps to confirm the cause of the Black River Fire ...

Michigan officials confirmed lightning strikes caused two of three wildfires currently burning in the Upper Peninsula.

While mostly contained now, three fires have been burning in the upper peninsula for over a week.

As fire suppression and containment efforts continue within the Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires in the Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed that a ...

When it comes to dramatic weather, lightning is right up there. At that first rumble of thunder, we jump out of pools and scurry off golf courses to avoid coming in contact with a lightning bolt. And ...

An oak tree killed by lightning is brought to the saw to uncover what happened deep inside its trunk. As the cutting ...

As fire crews battle to suppress and contain the Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires in the Upper Peninsula, officials have ...

A lightning strike started a fire that burned hundreds of acres south of Wakefield in the western Upper Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is still working on the Black River Fire ...

A lightning strike near Wakefield started the Black River Fire, and a lightning strike in Baraga County started the Craig ...

As fire crews on the ground battle to suppress and contain the Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires in the Upper Peninsula, ...