California's oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods, expands by 153 acres, aiding recovery after a devastating 2020 fire.

A new prescribed burn, called 2026 Grindstone Piles, was initiated 10 a.m. Jan. 12 at in Colusa County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States ...

Initial location: Santa Barbara County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named Los Prietos, was initiated today at 10:10 a.m. at in Santa Barbara County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning ...

PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government's claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California.

A major settlement has been reached over multiple wildfires in our region, including the South Obenchain and Slater fires.

All national forests in California will close Wednesday evening as the state sees “explosive growth of fires throughout” the state. The U.S. Forest Service closed eight national forests in Southern ...

The campaign also highlights the role individuals play in preparing for wildfires. Home hardening and maintaining defensible space are crucial steps Californians can take to reduce their wildfire risk ...

New research recommends that forest managers work in and adjacent to recent wildfire footprints to increase the pace and scale of fuel treatments.

The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today ...

JACKSON, Calif. (AP) — Fourth of July revelers stranded by a wildfire in a mountainous California region that’s a top tourist destination have safely evacuated, but the fire is still chewing through ...

Long-term research in California shows that many bird populations increase after wildfires and can remain more abundant in burned areas for decades, especially following moderate fires. Although some ...