Firefighter severely burned in wildfire released from hospital
Dylan Van Iwaarden, 26, was one of two firefighters injured during the Silverado Fire in Orange County last year. He underwent 17 surgeries.
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Dylan Van Iwaarden, 26, was one of two firefighters injured during the Silverado Fire in Orange County last year. He underwent 17 surgeries.
Record-breaking wildfires and a relentless hurricane season — on top of an ongoing pandemic — have left more Americans in need of emergency housing than ever before.
For families in these canyons, dodging fire after fire has now become a way of life.
The flames have scorched an area larger than 3,000 football fields overnight.
Almost 60,000 people in southern California are without electricity and hundreds are fleeing their homes as Santa Anna winds fuel new wildfires.
Southern California Edison considering blackouts for more than 88,000 customers to avoid sparking a blaze as Santa Ana winds expected to pick up.
A heat wave helped fuel a ferocious spate of fires, costing people their homes and so much more.
A crew with the Orange County Fire Authority saved a little owl from the Silverado Fire, an official said.
A man received two surprises after the East Troublesome Fire ravaged everything in its path near Granby, Colorado.
Another round of dangerous fire weather raises the risk for flames erupting across California.
Two wildfires are raging out of control in Orange County. At least two firefighters have been hospitalized with severe burns.
A wildfire burning in Colorado has grown more than 100,000 acres over the span of a few hours.
The historic fires are fueled by "extreme drought conditions" in the state.
More than 9,000 firefighters are still actively fighting 12 major and eight minor fires across the state.
The blaze, which is expected to surge again into the weekend, has surpassed 167,000 acres.
"He's the 21st century Smokey the Bear," one firefighter said.
California is still battling major fires, as firefighter push to contain blazes across the state
Cal Fire said there have been more than 8,200 wildfires since the start of the year — and the flames have burned an area larger than Connecticut.
Firefighters are having to deal with extreme winds and above-average temperatures as they work to contain two major wildfires in Northern California.
The Zogg Fire is burning in Shasta and Tehama counties and has scorched more than 51,000 acres.
Large pieces of ash rained down on Napa Valley early Tuesday and a bright orange glow was visible in the hills above the city.
Tens of thousands of people have been forced out of their homes as a new wildfire burns out of control in Napa and Sonoma counties.
Thousands ordered to evacuate as heat and wind drives "Glass Fire" over obstacles, into communities and through a winery.
Pacific Gas & Electric warned it may cut power from Sunday morning to Monday, potentially affecting 97,000 customers in 16 counties.
Charlie Morton's father posted a photo of his son with the caption "end of watch."