Breaking: New wildfire reported in Riverside County on March 13

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:54 a.m. in in Riverside County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on March 11

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:55 a.m. in in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

California's wildfire season is shifting, with more blazes after the traditional high-risk window, study finds

New research finds that climate-driven shifts in wildfire seasons in North America are different depending on the ecosystem.
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Backyard Burn Piles Go Rogue, Cal Fire Puts Rural California On Notice

Backyard cleanups across rural California are coming with a stern warning from state fire officials: keep your burn pile in ...

California communities' recovery time between wildfire smoke events is shrinking

Californians have long dealt with wildfire smoke as a seasonal fact of life, but those fires have become more intense and ...

Sen. Rick Scott calls for federal probe into California’s wildfire prevention spending

A US senator is demanding answers about billions in taxpayer funds meant to prevent wildfires before the deadly January ...

Legislators eye new prevention efforts in fire-scarred California: 'A tipping point'

Two months after the anniversary of the devastating Southern California firestorms, several legislators at the state Capitol unveiled a package of legislation aimed at preventing wildfires and ...

CAL FIRE urging homeowners to prepare for fire danger, hot temperatures expected later this week

Two fires sparked in San Diego County Sunday. Fortunately, fire crews were able to extinguish both quickly.

Sacramento fireworks watchdog calls for probe of Cal Fire about Esparto blast

Residents Against Illegal Fireworks has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to investigate Cal Fire's handling of the deadly Esparto fireworks explosion.