There’s still deep snow up in the high east end of Tuolumne County in the midst of cool April springtime conditions, but ...

Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under local ...

CAL FIRE’s San Luis Obispo Unit, in coordination with local agencies, will conduct a prescribed burn starting April 15 as part of its Vegetation Management Program. Around 40 acres of private ...

“We could be in for a bad fire season with these (high) grasses,” said Marshall Turbeville, Cal Fire battalion chief for the Sonoma-Lake-Napa unit. Now that it’s stopped raining, fire ...

Cal Fire is preparing for a challenging wildfire season in Northern California, deploying resources including a second retrofitted C-130 Hercules air tanker. Meteorologists are predicting hotter ...

22 firefighters and four defensible space inspectors wrapped up their training for the year before being on hand to tackle fires during the summer as temperatures heat up. Every fire season, seasonal ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZ) Maps for Local Responsibility Areas ...

Compared to the generic fire models that generated the previous maps, last updated in 2011, Cal Fire based this year’s maps on community-specific data, such as wind behavior and tree species, Dublin ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, Monday released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps local governments will have to adopt in the coming weeks. The city of ...

Conservation Works, a North Bay environmental conservation nonprofit, was awarded two Cal Fire grants totaling $5.9 million for wildfire prevention projects, the nonprofit said Tuesday.

DAVENPORT — Four individuals were rescued from the ocean off the coast of Davenport Landing Monday at approximately 2:17 p.m., Cal Fire CZU reported. First responders received reports of a group ...