Line fire tips California toward grim milestone: 1 million acres burned
The flare-up of the Line Fire worsened Monday as evacuation orders were expanded and firefighters lost some ground in containing…
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Favorable weather helps firefighters contain three major wildfires
Aided by favorable weather conditions, firefighters continue to increase containment of three large wildfires in Southern California that have burned…
'Surreal': Firefighter describes the moment he rescued a woman from a blaze at the airport
A fire chief has described the moment he saved a woman walking just metres from an airport blaze, calling the…
Modesto firefighters feel the pain as they battle wildfire and bees
Stanislaus County firefighters found themselves battling more than just a wildfire when bees descended on the crews sent to battle…
Kim Kardashian and her sister visit a fire camp for inmates in Northern California
Kim Kardashian, who in recent years has emerged as an advocate for criminal justice reform, last week visited a camp…
Heat and thunderstorms threaten to fuel the already massive park fire
Firefighters battling to contain the raging Park Fire got a brief respite Friday morning thanks to low clouds and slightly…
A 'fire torado' was detected over an explosive fire in a park near Chico
As the state’s largest wildfire so far this year doubled in size Thursday night, explosive flames rose into the atmosphere,…
Fast-moving fire in Butte County park prompts evacuations in mountainous areas
A fast-spreading fire in Butte County was burning rapidly near some mountain communities Wednesday night, forcing evacuations. The fire started…
First wildfire death of 2024 season reported in California
The first wildfire death of the 2024 season was reported Friday as California continues to deal with scorching temperatures that…
California's inmate fire crews are dwindling
Two wet winters followed by repeated record-breaking heat waves in recent months have put California on track for a scorching…