With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps make plain the extent of fire danger in the Bay Area.

Santa Ana winds are blowing through California, and parts of the state are at an increased risk of wildfires because of ...

Cal Fire added more than 360,000 acres in coastal Northern California to its fire hazard zones where heightened fire safety ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in jurisdictions where the state will apply stricter fire-safety building requirements.

Several locations in the Bay Area are considered very high fire hazard severity zones, according to new maps released this ...

Cal Fire's updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones map adds 1.4 million acres across the state to the High and Very High fire severity tiers.

An atmospheric river was pummeling Southern California with heavy rain on Thursday, prompting evacuations and school closures as heavy mudslides and flooding hit areas charred by the wildfires ...

Local leaders say the Cal Fire publication could affect the enforcement of state laws on defensible space and real estate.

Los Angeles County is suing Southern California Edison for allegedly causing the deadly Eaton Fire in Altadena and Pasadena earlier this year.

Los Angeles County said Wednesday that it's suing Southern California Edison, alleging the utility's equipment sparked January's Eaton Fire, which destroyed more than 9,400 structures and killed 17 ...