CAL FIRE SLO Public Information Officer Ryan Grebe says that although some cities have their own rules, for San Luis Obispo ...

The small Marin town of Novato is creating a so-called Shaded Fuel Break to keep small gash and brush fires from climbing up ...

Southern California is currently facing a formidable adversary in the form of the Canyon Fire, a rapidly advancing vegetation ...

The Canyon fire broke out around 2 p.m. near Holser Canyon Road, northeast of Piru. By Thursday night, it was pushing east ...

Hardscaping is a game-changer for fire-resistant landscaping — especially in Zone 0 — because it creates natural firebreaks that stop flames in their tracks. Think gravel pathways, brick patios, and ...

Firefighters on Monday worked to contain the fire near Clearlake, which destroyed a building and injured one firefighter.

Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZs) are areas in California classified as Moderate, High, or Very High based on the potential ...

Hungry goats and sheep will head up an effort to reduce wildfire risk across a nearly 60-acre expanse of city-owned land in ...

In the summer of 2021, the Caldor Fire roared over the Sierra Nevada crest and into South Lake Tahoe. Thankfully, proactive ...

A wildfire that started Friday exploded over the weekend in Central California, burning over 65,000 acres, according to Cal Fire, with incoming warm weather possibly making it even harder to fight the ...

BOTHELL, Wash. — A brush fire Wednesday came dangerously close to surrounding homes and re-ignited concerns among neighbors about nearby areas where the vegetation is overgrown. Some of that ...

A live-fire demonstration showed even on a cloudy and drizzly Oregon day how defensible space and home hardening can protect against fire while buildings without can burn down quickly. The event ...