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

Fanned by powerful winds, the Pack Fire in Mono County surged to more than 1,000 acres Thursday, forcing urgent evacuations near Mammoth Lakes.

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

Steven Yarbrough, chair of the State 911 Advisory board, speaks with Cal OES Chief Deputy Director of Policy and ...

The Pack Fire in Mono County, about 140 miles southeast of Sacramento, had grown to about 5.3 square miles by Thursday night.

YUBA CITY, Calif/ -- As the Dixie Fire rages out of control in northern California, the largest wildfire currently burning in the US, the heroes on the front lines are fighting the biggest fight of ...

PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — The dead were found in burned-out cars, in the smoldering ruins of their homes, or next to their vehicles, apparently overcome by smoke and flames before they could jump in ...

It's been the wettest November on record for several Southern California cities. But experts say that despite the auspicious ...

Firefighters in northern California joined others around the country by setting a turkey on fire, as a warning to people celebrating Thanksgiving that their meal could end up in a fireball if they don ...

At least 15 people have died in the wildfires in California, Ken Pimlott, director of Cal Fire, said Tuesday. It is too early to tell whether any of the wildfires were started by humans, Pimlott said.