Just as firefighters in California got one wildfire under control, an even bigger blaze erupted. The Madre Fire has quickly expanded to become the state's largest so far this year. What's ...

A map of California shows where active wildfires are burning. There are 18 active incidents, with hundreds of thousands of acres burned so far this year.

Weather conditions this weekend weren't ripe for wildfire. Even still, several fires broke out across Riverside and San ...

A wildfire in Central California continued to burn Tuesday and expanded to about 80,600 acres, with 35% containment, over the holiday weekend.

The National Preparedness Level has increased to four (PL4) as of Saturday, July 12, according to the National Interagency ...

Evacuation orders have been issued due to a wildfire in central California, the latest among more than a dozen blazes burning in the state amid a scorching heat wave.. The French Fire near ...

As Pacific Gas & Electric Co. prepares for planned shutoffs in parts of California due to elevated wildfire risk, firefighters are raising awareness about how dangerous this time of year is for fires.

The 2017 wildfire season occurred during the second hottest year on record in California and included a devastating string of fires in October that killed 44 people and destroyed nearly 9,000 ...

To some, the apparent surge in arson incidents has been a troubling new development in California’s ever-worsening wildfire regime, and it has even given rise to a raft of conspiracy theories.

As many as 15 counties could see outages between Thursday and Sunday in some areas as PG&E guards against fire risk to its equipment and customers.

And wildfire experts say Mr. Trump’s analysis of the causes of the blazes is problematic because most of California’s forests are on land owned by the federal government and their maintenance ...