The court is asking Cal Fire to address potential ecological impacts of its wildfire prevention methods amid ongoing debates ...

The California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection rolled out new regulations to create defensible spaces around homes in ...

Peak wildfire season may be over in California, but home-threatening fires remain a year-round threat in many areas, and this ...

A new prescribed burn, named Lower Dolason, was initiated today at 4:19 p.m. in Humboldt County, California. The prescribed ...

Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBCFD) has received a grant for the Santa Barbara Vegetation Management Program (VMP) and Ignition Prevention Project, where SBCFD will serve as the lead agency.

California joins a regional group that will share resources to combat increasingly severe wildfires. Hotter temperatures and shifting weather patterns have intensified wildfire risk across the state; ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Pacific Gas & Electric asked regulators Wednesday to grant a $3.6 billion rate hike to help it pay for hardening its power systems to prevent deadly wildfires. The nation's largest ...

In a year marked by the costliest California fires on record, state lawmakers sent a large package of wildfire bills to the governor’s desk. One measure in particular promises outsized impacts for ...

A sprawling bill passed at the eleventh hour by California lawmakers a week ago to address energy affordability included a massive infusion to the state’s wildfire restitution fund, established in ...

While fire safety advocates want California to take a new approach to wildfires, with more emphasis on anticipating and preventing the worst damage, legislation to do just that has failed to win over ...

A new prescribed burn, called Lytle Creek Pile, was initiated today at 9:12 a.m. in San Bernardino County, California. The ...