In anticipation of critical fire weather conditions forecast for parts of Northern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved ...

Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke throughout the state. The Green Fire and the Orleans Complex Fire have ...

Exceedingly dangerous conditions could result in multidirectional fire spread and spotting up to a mile,” said a warning from the Siskiyou County sheriff.

A powerful new online tool from CAL FIRE is giving the public a clearer look at California’s wildfire history and helping the ...

Update: A more recent report about the Green Fire puts its area at more than 14,000 acres. Amid hot, dry weather in Northern ...

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

In 2020, when dry lightning sparked an outbreak of wildfires across Northern California, more than 4.3 million acres burned, but in 2022 and 2023, only about 300,000 acres burned each year.