Emergency crews are preparing for California's fire season amid a below normal rainy season so far this year. Cal Fire crews are concerned fire risk could rise quickly with incoming dry and relative ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds could gust up to 60 mph across Southern California, raising the risk of downed trees, power outages and hazardous travel.

As strong winds and dry conditions return to the borderland, officials are turning their focus to the fire weather and prevention. The 4th Annual Earth, Wind and Fire Integrated Warming Team Workshop ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Six backcountry skiers were found alive and 10 others were still missing Tuesday after an avalanche in Northern California during a powerful winter storm moving through the state.

Fire weather forecast for six states, with "extremely critical" conditions in five of them. Winds up to 70 mph and dry conditions create explosive wildfire potential. Red Flag Warnings have also been ...

This story has been updated with additional information. Xcel Energy was working to restore service Tuesday evening after cutting power to thousands of customers earlier in the day as high winds and ...

Two months before California’s wildfire season typically ramps up, fire officials are closely monitoring reservoir water levels, mountain snowpack, and weather forecasts as key indicators of how ...

Authorities have said debris from an earlier fire likely reignited and led to the Mountain Fire. Ventura County Fire Chief Dustin Gardner requested a third-party review of the department's response.

Delivering on a commitment by Fire Chief Dustin Gardner, the Ventura County Fire Department has reached an agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) for an ...

Amentum Services sued the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the California Department of General Services on Jan. 29 in California Superior Court for Los Angeles County. The ...

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Jan. 12 signed an order establishing the U.S. Wildland Fire Service, a unification of programs previously part of six DOI agencies and offices.