California summer camp gives young burn survivors room to heal, be kids
This year, the camp welcomed 54 campers. For many of them, the week is about building friendships with other young burn survivors who understand what they have been through.
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This year, the camp welcomed 54 campers. For many of them, the week is about building friendships with other young burn survivors who understand what they have been through.
On Wednesday, 30 people who just completed an eight-week course at the Future Fire Academy were honored in a graduation ceremony, now fully ready to start their careers in the fire service.
For Cal Fire, boots hit the ground earlier than usual to get a head start on prepping for this year's fire season.
The department said it appeared the hydrants had been tampered with, blaming the homeless for the issues.
The cancellation of courses at National Fire Academy comes as the federally funded institution was set to welcome a new set of fire safety officers for training next week.
An El Dorado County Fire Protection District fire captain was seriously injured on Thursday while responding to a house fire, the agency said on Sunday.
A political fight is heating up over fighting fires in California as a new proposed law would prevent private firefighters from using public hydrants.
Research is just beginning on the impacts that the Palisades and Eaton wildfires in Southern California had on the health of first responders.
Salt water from the ocean is an option for fighting L.A.'s fires, but it's more complicated than simply going to the beach to transport water to the hillsides.
Hundreds of people are in Sacramento this weekend to honor firefighters who died in the line of duty.
A Northern California fire district is receiving more than a half million dollars to update essential equipment to help crews fight fires safely.
As we get deeper into fire season, you may be wondering if your local fire crew is fully staffed. The Eldorado National Forest said it is pretty close.
The Ripon Consolidated Fire District has introduced a new tax measure landowners can vote on this summer that would help staff an empty fire station.
