Breaking: Cropley Fire reported in Mendocino County on March 22

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:42 p.m. at in Mendocino County, California. Cropley Fire has been burning on private ...

Breaking: Thunder Fire reported in El Dorado County on March 22

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:08 p.m. at in El Dorado County, California. Thunder Fire has been burning on private ...
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CAL FIRE crews stop forward progress of Lake Fire in Concow

CAL FIRE has stopped the forward progress of a 3-acre vegetation fire near Concow, and is working on containment; the cause remains undetermined.

Cal Fire crews contain vegetation fire in Pollock Pines

(FOX40.COM) — Around 1 a.m., Cal Fire crews, along with U.S. Forest Service – El Dorado National Forest and El Dorado County ...

What does the March heat wave mean for fire season?

The five-day heat wave that broke records across California and the West this week is winding down, with temperatures in the ...

Sonoma Co.: Cal Fire Crews Work On Prescribed Fire West Of Cloverdale

Cal Fire said crews from its Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit assisted with a prescribed fire for vegetation management west of ...

Why Southern California's scorching weather isn't good for fire season

Swaths of SoCal face heat-related advisories and forecasted record-breaking temperatures. It doesn't take much to dry out ...

30 tons of steel: Inside a $3.5 million California fire-resistant house

The house employs 30 tons of precision structural steel boxes. (Courtesy Arya Group) The fortified front door serves a dual purpose, acting as a barrier against fire and an escape route. (Photo by ...