Firefighter Battling Massive Southern California Wildfire Dies
A firefighter assigned to the huge wildfire burning in Southern California has died.
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A firefighter assigned to the huge wildfire burning in Southern California has died.
Firefighters are battling several wind-whipped fires that forced evacuations of rural neighborhoods in Northern California.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office is evacuating an area of West Point because of an early morning fire.
A snowy winter across much of the West raised hopes that 2017 wouldn't be a dried-out, fire-prone year, but a hot, dry summer spoiled that.
In its first week of action, the converted 747 that's now a retardant-dropping air tanker, has been getting a lot of use.
A wildfire burning out of control about 16 miles east of Oroville has forced some to evacuate.
A generator on a marijuana farm is to blame for a fire last year that destroyed a dozen homes south of San Francisco, investigators said Thursday.
Rural California property owners are still on the hook for a controversial wildfire prevention fee this year, even though state lawmakers recently suspended the levy starting next year.
Now that we are making our way toward the end of summer we are still seeing these heat waves but water conditions in Northern California Rivers have changed a bit.
Crews contending with triple-digit temperatures slowed the spread of an aggressive wildfire that destroyed dozens of homes in a rural area of California near Yosemite National Park, officials said Sunday.
As wildfires rage throughout the western U.S., one California blaze in the rugged mountains outside of Yosemite National Park destroyed eight structures and forced thousands of nearby residents to flee their homes.
Cal Fire crews are battling a fire that has injured one person early Monday afternoon.
A wildfire burning in Central California has tripled in size and is forcing more people from their homes.
Firefighters are gaining the upper hand on a fire in Butte County, allowing neighbors the chance to go home.
Waves of evacuees were starting to return home from a wildfire in the grassy foothills of the Sierra Nevada.
A wildfire in Yolo County that prompted evacuations has grown to over 1,800 acres as of Friday morning.
Snow in the sierra, wildfire flames across the area; it was a tale of two seasons across California on Tuesday, but what does that mean for the fire fight?
Firefighters are battling a large wildfire in far Northern California.
A Clear Lake man is behind bars, accused of starting the Clayton Fire and possibly many other wildfires in Lake County this past year.
The Cold Fire burning in Yolo County has now scorched more than 4,700 acres and is 15 percent contained.
A fire burning in Yolo County has charred more than 2,200 acres and closed some roads.
A surging wildfire that broke out over the weekend in California's Central Valley damaged homes and forced hundreds of evacuations, while a 10-day-old blaze on the Central Coast kept growing and causing problems for firefighters and displaced residents.
Firefighters are bracing for hotter weather and lower humidity in the area near Big Sur where a wildfire has destroyed 34 homes and killed a bulldozer driver working to contain the massive blaze.
A wildfire was fouling the summer season on a beloved and scenic stretch of the California coast, where smoke and the threat of flames forced the closure of state parks near Big Sur.
For the first time, Cal Fire law enforcement officers have arrested a man accused of interfering with firefighting operations with a drone.