The native landscape is chaparral, not forest—and clearing out the brush could make fires even worse. When the Palisades Fire ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

Authorities arrested Jason Robinette, 48, in connection to intentionally causing the Crozier Fire. He was convicted of two ...

According to an expert in the White House, the best way to prevent forest fires is to rake all the combustible materials from forest floors. That’s easier said than done. It couldn’t be done before ...

As the rampaging wildland fires hit modern communities, the interior of stick-constructed homes, chock-full of synthetic ...

Removing invasive eucalyptus trees from Anthony Chabot Regional Park could help mitigate wildfire risk where wildland-urban ...

Rattlesnake fire, 1953: The fire in Glenn County, in Northern California, killed 15 people ... It killed 11 people in the Cleveland National Forest in San Diego County. Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs ...

New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...

Caltrans crews cleared the roadside along Highway 229 in San Luis Obispo County as part of California’s wildfire and forest ...