State legislators are calling to extend Cal Fire's staffing to a year-round system, switching some roles from nine-month ...

Opening two dams in central California to help L.A. fight fires is like pouring a glass of water down your sink in order to ...

Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

Southern California Edison said video evidence had led it to look more broadly at whether its equipment might have been the ...

About 3,000 seasonal firefighters would go from nine to 12-month employees as the wildfire season is now year-round.

The California insurance crisis laid bare by the Los Angeles fires was fueled by "regulatory failure," economist Nancy ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has avoided criticizing President Trump as he has sought disaster aid for fire victims in Los ...

Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the agency currently staffs for nine months each year.

Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,706.6 acres after being active for 29 days. A crew of 800 firefighters managed to contain the blaze entirely ...

California district attorneys sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter requesting he take action on illegal price gouging schemes in the wake of the wildfires.

Another atmospheric river-driven storm will impact Northern California and the Pacific Northwest starting Thursday morning. That event is forecast to be somewhat less impactful than the high winds and ...

California lawmakers this year are trying once again to make Cal Fire's firefighting and prevention force a year-round ...