The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has issued an Evacuation Warning for residents and business owners in the Franklin and Palisades Fire burn areas in Malibu. The warning is in effect ...

The Malibu City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance Monday night officially designating the entire city as a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, making it one of only a handful of California ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) launched the California Vegetation Burn Severity Online Viewer, an interactive online tool displaying the ...

Burn permit information in Eastern Madera County and Merced County: CAL FIRE burn permits are required in Eastern Madera County and the State Responsibility Area (SRA) of Merced County. Permits can be ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has awarded $5 million in grant funding to eight projects aimed at creating jobs, training future forestry workers, and helping small ...

A fast growing brush fire in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles has forced thousands of people to evacuate as firefighters are working to get it under control. Hundreds of firefighters battled ...

More than halfway through the year, California is currently on pace to have more fires and burn significantly more acreage than it did last year, with a weekend blaze in the rugged Central California ...

A Pacific storm could help California crews battle the dangerous Pack Fire in Mono County, but it could also wreak havoc on ...