A statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the spread of more flammable ...

Firefighters battling the Pickett Fire in California Wine Country are holding the line on acreage and continuing to increase containment with the help of favorable weather conditions, Cal Fire ...

A Cal Fire aircraft drops retardant on the head of the Ponderosa Fire on Sunday in eastern Yuba County. The fire has torched close to 90 acres and was 30% contained as of Monday. Cal Fire NEU ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More homes have been lost to wildfire in the last eight years than in any other period in California history. The ...

A fire in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains is spreading at a critical rate and forcing evacuations, as an atmospheric river drops rain in much of Northern California. The Pack Fire has burned 3,400 ...

CAL Fire reports that fire departments across the state are beginning to transition to the new National Emergency Response ...

The common theme for all of the fires was lightning. The names aren’t exactly catchy. In our newsroom, producers used a whiteboard Tuesday to keep track as the new fires popped up in parts of ...

POPE VALLY, California - Monday night's CAL FIRE report on the four-day-old Pickett Fire in Napa County shows it has burned 6,803 acres, but is still only 15% contained, making it a threat if winds ...