Highly trained K-9s can sniff out the smallest traces of accelerants as fire danger rises ahead of the Fourth of July holiday ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is the state's primary wildland firefighting agency, protecting over 31 million acres of California's privately owned wildlands.

What we know about Horse Fire, Green Fire and about 2 dozen other fires likely sparked by lightning in the Shasta-Trinity ...

Beginning this past February, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Office of the State Fire Marshal, ...

The National Weather Service said the surrounding mountains have the potential for thunderstorms through Thursday, July 3.

A new map released by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shows a rapidly expanding Line Fire stretching across San Bernardino County, threatening thousands of homes and ...

A Wildfire that erupted in California's Eastern Sierra region over the weekend quickly spread to nearly 1,600 acres by Monday night, prompting evacuations in multiple counties. The Silver Fire ...

“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.