An air quality advisory is in effect for the Bay Area on Friday, as smoke from wildfires burning in far Northern California ...

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The following information is summarized from the records of city, county and state police, fire and hospital agencies.

A wildfire in Central California continued to burn Tuesday and expanded to about 80,600 acres, with 35% containment, over the holiday weekend.

Illegal fireworks caused major disruption in Oakland on the Fourth of July, straining emergency responders and endangering ...

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Southern California fire chiefs cautioned Friday that a season of devastating wildfires is all but guaranteed, amid parched conditions following a dry winter.

The National Interagency Fire Center backs Gardner up, noting an above-normal potential for significant wildland fires in much of Southern California all the way through the end of September.

In a push to strengthen California’s forest resilience and wildfire preparedness, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) has awarded $5.9 million in grants to ...

CASTAIC, CALIFORNIA – AUGUST 31: A firefighter works as the Route Fire burns on August 31, 2022 near Castaic, California. Evacuations have been ordered as the brush fire has scorched more than 4,600 ...

Some politicians are sounding the alarm, saying National Guard troops who are critical to the state's fire prevention efforts were deployed to L.A.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:39 p.m. in Merced County, California. Franklin Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the ...