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

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

In a case that calls into question plant clearing techniques that have become fundamental to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, the ...

The Wildfire Management Plan for Topanga State Park sets out guidelines and restrictions. It's unclear if the document ...

This milestone year of training represents our commitment to the future of CAL FIRE and the safety of California,” Fire Chief ...

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

Firefighters knew the charred skeleton of a tractor was still smoking when they left the valley floor in Ventura County last ...

Next month, she’s retiring after 31 years, all of it in the San Diego region. She is the only Cal Fire female battalion chief ...

Thankful for incompetence | White nationalism | Immigration | Adulation. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Dec. 2 ...

In this addition of What is the Fire Service, I’ll share with you the different ranks that are typically represented in the ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A 29-year-old West Melbourne resident accused of setting one of the most destructive fires in California history was indicted this week by a federal grand jury. Jonathan Rinderknecht ...

As of November 7, Cal Fire Butte County has lifted the requirement for residential burn permitsin unincorporated areas, ...