A weekend blaze that damaged six homes and left a dog dead in Pasadena started from compost that self-ignited, authorities said. The fire began outside a residence in the 1000 …
The perfect storm of high winds and dry conditions that facilitated the Mountain fire’s rapid spread in Camarillo will not be an issue this week as humidity rises and wind …
Favorable weather conditions helped fire crews gain more control over the Mountain fire in Ventura County that has destroyed 134 structures and damaged dozens more, authorities reported Sunday. Crews increased …
A red flag warning was in place Wednesday for the Inland Empire and Valley areas of Southern California as unusually strong, dry Santa Ana winds created optimal weather conditions for …
By Karina Tsui | CNN Powerful winds that fueled fast-moving wildfires across Southern California this week are expected to pick up momentum on Thursday –– worsening conditions for firefighters who …
Strong winds helped push along a wildfire in Ventura County that quickly grew to 14,148 acres by Wednesday evening, Nov. 6 — causing injuries, prompting evacuations and burning dozens of …
A Ventura County wildfire that ignited on a day of red-flag warnings across California has burned 14,000 acres and forced evacuations near Oxnard. The Mountain Fire was reported shortly before …
More than 16,000 Bay Area customers went without power Wednesday as Pacific Gas & Electric took precautions to lessen the chances of sparking a wildfire as most of the region …
SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office has charged a 19-year-old man with felony arson after firefighters extinguished a downtown vegetation fire Monday night. The Santa Cruz Police …
The Santa Clara County Fire Department has more than three times the space to fight fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains with last week’s opening of the Redwood Fire Station. …