A map shows areas of California where high winds and dry thunderstorms may easily cause fires, and residents have been told ...

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Sean Greene LOS ANGELES TIMES Cal Fire had zoned 72,000 acres as “very high” across the 16 Northern California counties in its old maps ...

While fellow firefighters were battling voracious blazes throughout Northern California, Cal Fire engineer Robert Hernandez is accused of igniting his own fires, according to authorities ...

Seven people were missing Wednesday following an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in rural Northern California that caused ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee was arrested Friday on suspicion he started five brush fires in Northern California in recent weeks ...

The fire was held at nearly 80 acres (33 hectares) as of Wednesday morning after scorching surrounding agricultural fields, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

The fire was held at nearly 80 acres (33 hectares) as of Wednesday morning after scorching surrounding agricultural fields, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

The Tuesday night explosion set off multiple fireworks and caused a large blaze that led to other spot fires and collapsed ...

“The Park Fire continued to burn aggressively due to steep terrain and winds,” the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection wrote in an update Saturday morning.

Seven people were missing after a fire and powerful explosion leveled a commercial fireworks facility in rural northern ...