Can California boost wildfire prevention with less cash? A new plan proposes to do just that

State and federal fire officials have unveiled a new plan to boost wildfire prevention, even as California funding sources ...

Sandy Fire prompts evacuation orders in Southern California

The Sandy Fire broke out Monday morning in Ventura County, California, burning nearly more than 800 acres and prompting ...

Southern California's Sandy Fire in Simi Valley burns nearly 1,700 acres with 5% containment

The Ventura County Fire Department said overnight, firefighters were able to make significant progress due to the favorable ...

Containment grows on Sandy fire, other SoCal blazes. But shifting winds pose challenge

The Sandy fire, one of several wildfires burning in Southern California this week, was 15% contained Wednesday morning.

California’s Wildfire Season Is Off to an Early Start. What’s Next?

After late-spring rain, and with an El Niño brewing, experts say the outlook for the summer is especially complicated.

California wildfires: Three blazes burning now are a wake-up call for challenging summer ahead, Cal Fire chief says

Simi Valley, the Channel Islands and areas east of Bakersfield are on fire. What’s the risk for Northern California?

Sandy Fire in Southern California's Simi Valley grows to nearly 1,700 acres, prompts mandatory evacuations

Cal Fire officials said the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley is spreading "dangerously fast" and is threatening structures as well as infrastructure.

Cal Fire prepares for potentially active 2026 California wildfire season

Cal Fire is ramping up preparations for the upcoming summer wildfire season, deploying aircraft, staffing crews, and urging ...
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SoCal Edison lawsuits claim series of missteps made Eaton Fire more deadly

ALTADENA, Calif. -- Southern California Edison has filed lawsuits accusing Los Angeles County, local water agencies and the Southern California Gas Company of a series of missteps that the utility ...