Northern California wildfire expands to more than 4,000 acres
The Lucas Fire is burning in Lake and Mendocino counties, north of Sacramento.
New wildfire explodes near site of massive California blaze as dozens evacuated from their homes
A wildfire broke out in Big Sur as another nearby blaze continues to grow, forcing evacuation orders and the planned closure of scenic Highway 1. The Plaskett Fire, which started on Forest Road 23S10 ...
Report confirms cause of deadly California wildfire that killed 19
Eighteen months on, a new report confirms the cause of one of the deadliest wildfires in California's history as an alleged arsonist faces a retrial for a second blaze.
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California bill gives water agencies new shield as Los Angeles wildfire hydrant lawsuits grow
The proposal could influence who is held responsible after deadly fires.
California passes the toughest wildfire rules in the U.S. for home landscaping
California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses. Fire experts say it helps protect houses from burning, but public ...
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Creek Fire Ignites on Siskiyou County Private Land, Cause Still Unknown
A new wildfire dubbed the Creek Fire was reported burning on private land in Siskiyou County on Sept. 12, with both its cause ...
Calmatters: California Lawmakers Strike Wildfire Deal That Leaves Out Most Of Newsom's Big Demands
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday backed off his proposal to reduce costs for electrical utilities after their equipment sparks ...
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California’s catch-22: Who should pay when utilities’ power lines cause wildfires?
The timing could not have been better — or worse. The findings from a long-awaited investigation into the origins of a deadly Southern California wildfire were released Tuesday, pinning it on an ...
Giant reed invasion in California is turning an old erosion-control plant into a major wildfire and water threat
A plant introduced to California in the 1820s for erosion control has become an invasive threat, crowding out native plants, ...
Evacuations take place as wildfire spreads in California’s Big Sur
California issued evacuation orders and warnings Tuesday throughout Monterey County as a wildfire spread almost 2,500 acres along the Big Sur coast.
California lawmakers’ last-minute deal on compensation for wildfire victims falls apart
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California Assembly opted not to vote Tuesday on legislation meant to help wildfire victims, ...