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As thousands of firefighters battled to gain control of the raging Oak Fire early Tuesday, the devastation left behind by the flames has left many fire victims numb as they come to terms with the loss of homes and cherished memories.
California's deepening drought has resulted tens of millions of tree deaths, increasing the risk of wildfires and threatening the state's surviving trees.
Team coverage of Cal Fire crews battling the Oak Fire and the local impacts of smoke from the wildfire (7-25-2022)
A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park burned out of control through tinder-dry forest on Sunday and had grown into one of California's biggest blazes of the year.
Crews in the South Bay were able to stop the forward progress of a brush fire in an unincorporated area of Morgan Hill that threatened structures Sunday afternoon.
Team coverage of the destructive Oak Fire burning outside of Yosemite (7-24-2022)
Big Basin Redwoods State Park in Santa Cruz County officially reopened to visitors in a limited capacity on Friday.
Firefighters have made significant progress against a wildfire that began in Yosemite National Park and burned into the Sierra National Forest.
Fire crews have stopped forward progress on a 120-acre vegetation fire started by a burning car along Interstate 580 near the Altamont Pass during the Tuesday evening commute.
Crews in Contra Costa County have stopped the forward progress of a fire burning along Deer Valley Road Monday afternoon that was threatening structures.
Crews are continuing to flood a smoldering wetland in eastern Contra Costa County with millions of gallons of water, as they look to finally extinguish the long-smoldering Marsh Fire after nearly two months.
As the Bay Area moves further into fire season, there's a growing sense of urgency when it comes to making property as safe as possible.
Containment continued to grow on a wildfire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and residents of the mountain community of Wawona began returning to their homes on Sunday, officials said.
Containment grew overnight on a fire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and residents of the community of Wawona can return to their homes starting Sunday.
Yosemite National Park visitors will be prohibited from having campfires in some areas of the park starting Saturday to reduce the threat of sparking new wildfires.
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved a Drought Response and Flood Control Coordination Project on Tuesday that the county hopes will improve its response to the threat of extreme weather and fires in the wake of climate change.
The wildfire that threatened a grove of California's giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park continued burning eastward into the Sierra National Forest on Thursday.
California firefighters gained ground Monday in the battle against a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove of giant sequoias and a small community in Yosemite National Park.
Lauren Toms reports on Contra Costa Fire's elite strike team Crew 12 (7-11-2022)
A heat wave was developing in California on Monday but winds were light as firefighters battled a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove of giant sequoias and a small community in Yosemite National Park.
Team coverage of the massive, still growing Washburn fire as crews cope with intense heat in Yosemite National Park (7-11-2022)
Authorities in the East Bay on Sunday instructed people to stop flying drones in the area of the Marsh Fire in Pittsburg due to air support that was being provided to fight the fire.
The Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park has exploded in growth overnight, growing to over 1,800 acres as of Sunday morning.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an air quality advisory for Monday due to anticipated impacts from wildfire smoke produced by the Washburn Fire.
Team coverage of the Washburn Fire burning in Yosemite National Park (7-10-2022(
