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A powerful new online tool from CAL FIRE is giving the public a clearer look at California’s wildfire history and helping the ...
Blue Fire initially started 3:07 p.m. July 18 in Tulare County, California. It has burned 62 acres after being active for 15 ...
Orleans Complex Fire initially started 5:39 p.m. July 9 in Del Norte, Siskiyou County, California. Since its discovery 10 ...
The Office of the State Fire Marshal announced that it has suspended the pyrotechnic licenses of two people tied to the ...
A Southern California man has been charged for allegedly impersonating a firefighter after officials found a fire truck and ...
Three firefighters were hospitalized Friday after they were struck by a tree while battling a wildfire in Northern California ...
"This is exactly why we do prescribed burns," said David Erickson, a forester for Cal Fire SLO, in the release. "They don't just help the environment and improve habitat - they can be the difference ...
The tool features interactive maps that show burn severity across all land ownerships. Users can search fires by name, year, cause, or size, view multiple data layers, and generate downloadable, ...
The Eaton and Palisades fires in January caused an unprecedented level of destruction, killing at least 30 people, destroying ...
Newsom is pushing AI for traffic, housing, and services, but Cal Fire’s chatbot problems raise concerns about agency ...
With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps make plain the extent of fire danger in the Bay Area. The origin of the maps dates to one of the first major wildfires to ...