The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los Angeles.

California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by the Fourth.

The facility spans 110,000 square feet and boasts an impressive capacity to produce 360,000 pounds of fire retardant.

Just as California moves into fire season, Cal Fire is upgrading its firefighting capabilities with six new night-flying helicopters, one of which is now located at the Paso Robles Air Attack Base.

Seven missing after massive explosion at California fireworks warehouse Explosions continued more than 24 hours after the blast caused several spot fires and scattered large pieces of debris ...

The Madre fire surpassed 35,000 burned acres on Thursday, marking the biggest blaze in California this year.

Seven people were "unaccounted for" in Yolo County's town of Esparto after several explosions at a fireworks warehouse resulted in a fire, officials said.

Residents in the path of a wildfire in California have been urged to flee as officials order evacuations across the region. Dubbed the "Wolf" fire, the blaze is burning across some 1,165 acres in ...

Los Angeles County Fire will also soon be receiving new Rosenbauer America Engines/Custom Pumpers.