A larger blaze called Parry Sound 33 measured 5,612 hectares as of late Monday and was being fought with planes and helicopters.

As millions of people try to flee Florida before Hurricane Irma strikes, two families in Kingston are paying close attention to the mass exodus as their loved ones are among those trying to evacuate.

A Gatlinburg, Tenn., man is making a desperate plea for information after wildfire evacuations cut him off from his family. He hasn’t heard from them since Monday.