A new wildfire was reported today at 9:21 a.m. in Monterey County, California. Forest Fire has been burning on private land.

In the recent years of unprecedented wildfires, the public discourse has been filled with speculation that such a total tree ...

Ranch Fire initially started 3:42 p.m. July 29 in Fresno County, California. It has been burning on federal land managed by ...

Will Congress listen? Legislation from L.A. fires would increase the risk, putting homes and lives in greater danger.

(The Center Square) - A new report has made recommendations for improving wildfire response efforts for seniors in California ...

Biomass energy is not about cutting healthy forests or replacing solar and wind. It’s about the fact that California faces a dangerous accumulation of forest fuels with limited safe disposal options.

Gary Maynard, 47, committed several arsons in the area of Lassen National Forest and Shasta Trinity National Forest in the past month, according to a criminal complaint filed in Sacramento. The ...

PARADISE, Calif. — President Donald Trump walked through the ashes of the Northern California town of Paradise on Saturday, promising to help the state recover but repeating his disputed view that ...

Another expected impact of climate change are increases in the dramatic dry-to-wet and wet-to-dry weather whiplash California ...

Recent rain significantly reduced the risk of a large fire breaking out before year’s end, experts said. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on The Times’s weather team. October ...

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California’s most expensive electricity source is finally poised to lose a government handout that props up its high costs ...