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It's been mostly smoky in July with the wildfires burning in North State forests and in Oregon. Here's what to know.
The Cascade fire ignited about 11 p.m. Oct. 8, north of Collins Lake. It destroyed 264 structures and burned 9,989 acres before it was fully contained in February.
The deadly Cascade Fire that claimed four lives and destroyed 264 structures in Yuba County was started by sagging Pacific Gas and Electric power lines coming into contact during heavy winds.
The heavy winds of Oct. 8, 2017 — the day that last year’s massive, destructive firestorm began across Northern California — caused the sagging lines to touch, creating an electrical arc that sent ...
The fire, which broke out on July 13, exploded in size over recent days due to hot and dry conditions and gusty winds in ...
Cal Fire blamed PG&E for another deadly wildfire Tuesday, saying the Cascade Fire in Yuba County last October was caused by “sagging power lines” owned by the utility.
YUBA COUNTY (CBS13) — One person died, and dozens of homes were destroyed during the Cascade Fire, which is burning near Loma Rica and Marysville roads. As of Monday night, it had scorched an ...
The Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges form an axis of high mountains east of the Central Valley and Klamath Mountains. The Southern Cascade Range bioregion is the southern end of an extensive chain of ...
Redding police have been actively working on fire prevention efforts in collaboration with local agencies. The bike team, ...
A vegetation fire in Shasta Lake near the city of Redding border west of Interstate 5 prompted evacuations before crews stopped forward progress early Friday aftenoon.
UPDATE: Shasta Cascade placed under a fire weather watch Tuesday, says the NWS By CA Weather Bot. Updated June 30, 2025 2:01 AM.
Fire weather watch issued for Shasta Cascade for Monday – enhanced fire threat By CA Weather Bot. Updated June 28, 2025 1:00 PM.