Most of the state received more than average precipitation in October — twice normal in many places, four times normal in San ...

For 25 years, the Oakland Hills Fire was California's most destructive wildfire on record. That has since been passed by four fires in the past decade.

Efforts to reduce wildfires in California are converging with this week's executive order from Gov. Gavin Newsom. “California is not letting up when it comes to confronting the wildfire crisis." ...

Elk Fire initially started today at 12:11 p.m. in Lake County, California. It has burned 1.5 acres of private land after ...

A comprehensive new report from researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, and Northeastern University reveals ...

In February 2025, CDFW officers visited the sanctuary to assess animals including three bears, two deer, a bobcat, a red fox, ...

Governor Newsom issues an executive order to expand California's use of beneficial fire techniques for wildfire prevention.

An autumn heat wave accompanied by gusty winds raised the wildfire risk for Southern California starting Tuesday, with forecasters warning that grass and brush are still ...

The Stanford Fire, which began on Oct. 24 in the Chiricahua Wilderness near Johnson Peak, has burned approximately 20 acres ...

A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended Saturday by Vice President JD Vance drew strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Fire season is over in Oregon. The announcement comes from the Oregon Department of Forestry as all their districts have terminated fire restrictions. “Through aggressive ...

SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Forestry has officially ended all fire restrictions, signaling the close of the 2025 fire season. ODF officials said that this year's aggressive firefighting ...