Processed lime helped aid booming development across California after Gold Rush fever brought thousands to the state, Jaffke ...

Changing climate patterns and below average rainfall, when combined with extended periods of high winds, increase the risk of ...

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to 70,800 in two days, making it the largest wildfire this year in California.

More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest in California could re-open to industrial logging and road-building ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings, and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County around 100 miles north of ...

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California quickly became the state’s largest fire of the year after igniting on ...

More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest could re-open to industrial logging and road-building if the Trump ...

Southern California has experienced below-average precipitation this year, less than 70% of the typical average in most areas since October, according to the National Significant Wildland Fire ...

Firefighters in the Golden State are working to control dozens of blazes, with several large fires erupting in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The fires have triggered evacuations with ...

A brush fire that erupted in dry, windy conditions east of the Cajon Pass in the Silverwood Lake area of San Bernardino County on Saturday afternoon and forced campers and others to flee was stopped ...

The land at stake ranges from the far north's dense coastal forests to Southern California’s great expanses of brush. Experts ...

Much of the land used by Southern Californians for hiking, camping and other outdoor recreation belongs to Uncle Sam. But ...