A wildfire in a wilderness area on the Central California coast grew to more than 70,800 acres Friday as the fire-prone state enters the hot and dry months of summer. The Madre Fire, burning in warm ...

Google and satellite company Muon Space are launching fire-spotting satellites into space, hoping they’ll detect fires more ...

A heat wave was underway Wednesday in Southern California, with inland areas reaching triple digits. Closer to the coast and ...

The Butler Fire is now up to 17,591 acres with 6% containment. Fire behavior on the Butler Fire was more moderate today ...

Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke ...

Southern California has experienced below-average precipitation this year, less than 70% of the typical average in most areas since October, according to the National Significant Wildland Fire ...

2025 Marble Complex Fire initially started 10 a.m. June 30 in Siskiyou County, California. It has burned 747 acres after being active for 17 days. A fire crew of 293 effectively contained 70% of the ...

The causes of both fires remained under investigation. Brian Day is a Southern California native. He has covered crime, public safety and breaking news in the region for more than 15 years.

2025 Marble Complex Fire initially started 10 a.m. June 30 in Siskiyou County, California. It has burned 709 acres after ...

Despite Thursday morning starting off comfortable for much of Northern California, a hot, hazy day is expected later in the ...

Wildfire season in Southern California got off to an ominous start this weekend, with several fires sparking across Riverside and San Bernardino counties’ parched landscapes, elevating concerns ...