Fire near Sunol burns about 16 acres; crews reach full containment
The fire began near Calaveras Road and Indian Creek Road in Sunol just before 4 p.m.
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The fire began near Calaveras Road and Indian Creek Road in Sunol just before 4 p.m.
The vehicle went down a creek off Monticello Road, near the Circle Oaks community, Cal Fire said.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday the addition of two Firehawk helicopters to strengthen that state's firefighting capabilities.
Cal Fire's state fire marshal was leading the investigation at the Inner Richmond home on 2nd Avenue, between Geary Boulevard and Anza Street, a Yolo County spokesperson said.
A vegetation fire that started in the hills of East San Jose on Tuesday afternoon is 100% contained, officials said Wednesday morning.
Cal Fire announced it will suspend residential burn permits in the North Bay for the remainder of the dry season starting Monday.
Named the Dino Fire, it started burning near eastbound Highway 152 and Dinosaur Point Road.
A former Cal Fire employee was arraigned Wednesday on charges stemming from a child pornography investigation.
A new chatbot will be able to give updates on wildfires.
A Cal Fire battalion chief from the Bay Area is back working in the region after fighting the fires in LA.
With the recent wildfires in Southern California forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes, firefighters and emergency preparedness specialists in the Bay Area want to make sure you are ready in case disaster strikes.
Team coverage of the increased fire danger amid rising winds as crews battle multiple wildfires in Los Angeles County.
For the second year, Cal Fire is opening a call for federally recognized tribes and nonprofit groups to apply for Tribal Wildfire Resilience Grants.
The fire prompted a massive response from crews across the state, including five strike teams out of Auburn in Placer County.
Strong wind gusts ripped through Northern California overnight and into Wednesday, causing some damage and keeping fire crews on alert.
Critical fire weather conditions were building across the Bay Area, prompting a Red Flag Warning for the region beginning Tuesday.
Crews with Cal Fire and Santa Cruz County have stopped forward progress of multiple brush fires that shut down northbound Highway 1 and triggered an evacuation order on the southern end of the county Monday, authorities said.
Ryan Yamamoto reports on brush fires that broke out along Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County.
Forward progress has been stopped and containment grows on the Glenhaven Fire burning north of Clear Lake in Lake County, officials said Saturday.
Crews in the East Bay have controlled a brush fire burning Monday afternoon in Concord off of Ygnacio Valley Rd. near the Lime Ridge Open Space, authorities said.
Public records show a California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee charged with starting five brush fires spent months as an inmate firefighter after being convicted of causing a fatal collision.
A Cal Fire employee from Sonoma County was arrested Friday on suspicion of arson for allegedly setting several fires in the past month, officials said.
Elizabeth Cook reports on the North Bay Cal Fire engineer accused in five cases of arson.
The forward progress of a fire near Sears Point in southern Sonoma County, dubbed the Cougar Fire, has been stopped, Cal Fire said Sunday.
As crews continue to work to contain the relatively small but destructive Boyles Fire in Lake County, some neighbors told CBS News Bay Area they have been through this all before.
