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A burn permit suspension is now in effect for Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Sacramento, and San Joaquin counties, according to Cal Fire’s Amador-El Dorado Unit. The burn permit suspension went into ...
A fast-moving wildfire known as the Monte Fire has burned more than 300 acres near Lakeside in eastern San Diego County. Evacuations are underway as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze amid ...
A powerful new online tool from CAL FIRE is giving the public a clearer look at California’s wildfire history and helping the ...
"The fire continues to burn at a moderate rate," Cal Fire said, adding that hundreds of firefighters were working through the night.
A quickly growing brush fire in Southern California has spread at least 2,400 acres, prompting evacuations, according to fire officials.
At the outset of the blaze, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office estimated that some 500 acres were already burned at the scene, near the 10000 block of Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest.
As crews continue to fight the Monte Fire in eastern San Diego County, San Diegans can view a three-dimensional map of the fire, showing up-to-date evacuations and its perimeter.
The aftermath of the Eaton fire in Altadena, Calif., in January. The peak of California’s fire season, when fires are most abundant and the most acres burn, occurs from June through October.
The Madre Fire is now the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of the region. The Palisades Fire burned more than 23,000 acres ...
A California man could face life in prison after he was found guilty of starting the Line Fire, which burned 44,000 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate in Southern California last ...