A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by the state show more than 1 million acres are at a higher risk of wildfires.

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct prescribed pile burns along Paradise Road today and tomorrow, as conditions allow. Prescribed fires typically burn less intensely than ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department plans to conduct prescribed pile burns along Paradise Road today, Monday, Feb. 10, and tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb.

The Southern California wildfires reached 100 percent containment on January 31, the same day that President Donald Trump ...

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck off the Northern California coast after midnight on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Several smaller quakes followed.

Upon arrival, firefighters encountered fire coming from the rear of the property, Stockton Fire said. Family members were outside and told them a woma ...

A Sacramento police patrol car was involved in a crash Monday morning in the Hagginwood neighborhood, officials said.

San Juan County Fire and Rescue took advantage of the calm conditions for a burn day to get rid of fuel that could carry a wildfire.

ABOVE AVERAGE, BUT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 60S AND T Martin County Fire ... dump water on the fire.The area has been evacuated of all campers. Palm Beach County’s Department of Environmental ...

Wildfire smoke from the Palisades and Eaton fires blankets Los Angeles County. Four wildfires released towering plumes of smoke and soot, some of them seen from Kenneth Hahn State Recreational ...