Volunteerism across the fire districts has deep roots, dating to the 1700s, when fighting fires fell on the shoulders of residents living in their communities, according to a 2019 report created by ...

Faced with abandonment from the state, rural residents built their own fire lines, shelters, and support systems.

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

Detectives arrested two Humboldt County men on homicide charges a few weeks after authorities found two bodies with gunshot wounds inside a burned car along a Northern California rural road ...

At 10:53 a.m., the California Highway Patrol’s office in Humboldt County was “flooded with 911 calls” as locals drove by the ...

Evacuations remain place near Esparto, Yolo County, as investigators learn more at warehouse belonging to San Francisco-based ...

A Northern California county may lose its only hospital. How a dispute over roads is endangering it. Skip to content Skip to footer. ... a 25-bed hospital in the rural agricultural town of Willows ...

Authorities say seven people are missing following an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in rural Northern California that ...

When I moved to rural northern Wisconsin in the mid-1980s, ... Nowadays, more walkers on rural roads seem to be out for exercise, but there are those who still walk for transportation. It doesn’t cost ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Rescue crews were searching on Thursday for seven people still missing days after an explosion at a ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> Seven people remained unaccounted for today as investigators and fire crews continued assessing hazards ...