Cal Fire's new maps show Auburn increased its very high severity zone acreage to 800 this year compared to 326 acres a decade ...

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...

Experts say wildfires in California are becoming closer and closer to a year-round threat and as the fire season lengthens, ...

The Inland Empire and Orange County had received less than a half-inch of rain through mid-January, and that total was ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...

Merced City Fire Captain Bryan Akers, right, and his son Mason, left, while deployed to assist with firefighting efforts on ...

The Tunnel fire broke out in a wooded canyon just minutes away from UC Berkeley, where David Sapsis was working on his Ph.D.

The risk of catastrophic wildfires is increasing. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation and wind patterns, and ...

Cal Fire crews responded to 28 brush fires of 10 or more acres statewide in January — almost one a day — ranging from small ...