It was 24% contained at 2 p.m. local time Thursday (8 p.m. ET), according to Cal Fire. The Hughes Fire was being fed by high winds and dry conditions, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna told ...

BOSTON — A former Northeastern University employee who lied to the FBI about a package blowing up in his arms at the Boston campus has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for the hoax.

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Placer County. Hill Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shared a warning with the public after fake social media accounts mimicking the agency began soliciting donations.Cal Fire said it does ...

Santa Clara County supervisors on Tuesday voted to dissolve a special fire protection district which serves the southern portion of the county, and relies on CalFire for service, and the county ...

Unfortunately, the scammers are now impersonating government agencies. In a news release Thursday night, Cal Fire said that fake social media profiles impersonating the department have popped up ...

Cal Fire says in the case of one Malibu home it was thanks to home hardening, and now they’re launching a pilot program to do the same here in San Diego County. When a wildfire tears through a ...

Gerald E. “Doss” Neu passed away peacefully with his family by his side on, January 9, 2025. He was born on July 17, 1941 to Edgar Neu and Clara (Feldhaus) Neu 83 years ago. After completing 3 ...

Over 1,100 California inmates have been working around the clock in challenging conditions - including howling winds and toxic smoke - to help Cal Fire battle the Eaton and Palisades fires ...

Cal Fire's latest report of the Border 2 fire still remains at 10% contained and ‎6,625 acres burned. Click here to check out the lifted evacuation order and warning zones. Some road closures ...