CDCR Searching For Three Walkaways From Amador County Work Detail
Stanley Hill, 19, Derrick Scott Peterson, 18, and Robert Lee Sneed, 19, walked away from a CAL FIRE work assignment clearing brush near the Mitchell Mine Road.
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Stanley Hill, 19, Derrick Scott Peterson, 18, and Robert Lee Sneed, 19, walked away from a CAL FIRE work assignment clearing brush near the Mitchell Mine Road.
Firefighters from Cal Fire and Placer County worked to rescue a hiker who fell several hundred feet into a deep washout Friday morning.
San Leandro Police seized more than 2,000 pounds of illegal fireworks that they believe were destined for the black market.
If you thought last year's fire season was bad, there's some sobering news: experts say we should expect even more fires this year, with double the number of acres possibly burned.
A 50-acre grass fire is burning west of Roseville off Watt Avenue and Dyer Lane, according to Cal Fire.
The Rock Fire has more than doubled in size, but firefighters are getting a handle on the flames.
Placer County residents might see smoke this morning as Cal Fire firefighters conduct their annual Fiddyment Burn Training north of Roseville.
Cal Fire is halting the issuance of burn permits in half a dozen counties in an effort to prevent wildfires.
Cal Fire and other agencies rescued a woman whose vehicle went off a cliff on Blue Canyon Road and Westbound Interstate 80
Cal Fire is suspending all burn permits in four foothills and high country counties.
Firefighters are continuing to battle the Sand Fire in Yolo County, the first major fire of the season.
A vegetation fire has broken out near Guinda in Yolo County, according to Cal Fire.
Capitol flags were flown at half-staff Saturday following the sudden death of Cal Fire Captian Stacy Hamilton.
The forecast for extreme fire danger this weekend has Cal Fire crews on alert for quick responses.
Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a 600-acre fire in Stanislaus County.
California fire officials say sparks from a hammer driving a metal stake into the ground ignited a 2018 blaze in Northern California the killed a firefighter and became the largest in state history.
Storms are headed to the Sacramento area and local firefighters say this is the perfect time to make sure you and your family are prepared for wildfires.
Thirty years ago veteran firefighters had never seen anything like the 49er Fire, a wildfire started by a mentally-ill transient burning toilet paper.
California law requires homeowners to maintain 100 feet of defensible space around homes and structures to increase you home's chance of withstanding a wildfire.
California is calling in the National Guard for the first time next month to help protect communities from devastating fires like the one that largely destroyed the city of Paradise last fall.
California wildland managers said Tuesday that they want to speed up logging and prescribed burns designed to slow wildfires that have devastated communities in recent years.
A massive wildfire that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in Northern California has been fully contained after burning for more than two weeks, authorities said Sunday.
More than 220 people remain unaccounted for as whipping winds and tinder-dry conditions threaten more areas through the rest of the week.
The federal assistance includes air assets, shelter supplies, and water for evacuated residents.
With the Camp Fire still raging, Butte County school officials have decided to close all public schools until at least after the Thanksgiving break.
