After two relatively mild years, California is off to its most severe wildfire season in 16 years. “It’s the earliest intense fire season statewide that we’ve had in a long …
The Creek Fire, burning in the Sunol area of Alameda County, reached 75% containment and had burned through 744 acres as of Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire. The fire …
In darkness, dust and smoke amid the chaotic escape of dozens of rural Butte County residents from the exploding Park Fire on Wednesday night, a pair of Rottweilers and their …
The Park Fire continued burning Monday morning, growing to become the state’s sixth largest recorded wildfire and continuing to force evacuations across four Northern California counties. Since the fire broke …
In just 2½ days, the Park Fire near Chico exploded into the 8th-biggest wildfire in recorded California history. Cal Fire on Friday afternoon tallied the size of the fire — …
A man in Northern California stands accused of starting a 36-acre wildfire earlier this week by driving his truck with no front tire for more than four miles, causing sparks …
In just two days, the Park Fire near Chico exploded into the 20th-biggest wildfire in recorded California history. Cal Fire on Friday afternoon pegged the size of the fire — …
After brutal wildfire seasons in 2020 and 2021, California has enjoyed two mild years in a row. The good fortune was driven largely by rain and snow that ended three …
Seven wildfires began Monday and Tuesday across Northern California as warm temperatures and dry lightning strikes combined for dangerous conditions early in the year’s fire season. The dry lightning strikes …
Firefighters up and down the state made significant progress on a number of wildfires that have been burning for days and were close to extinguishing a couple of them, Cal …