See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Timber Fire, which ignited on August 8 and remains under ...

California's third-largest wildfire of 2026 has scorched more than 27,000 acres so far.

The Timber Fire forced wildlife staff to release two rehabilitating California condors early after flames and road closures ...

The Lucas Fire has burned 4,128 acres near the Lake-Mendocino county line and is 37% contained.

Three wildfires have burned thousands acres this week in Southern California and triggered evacuation orders and warnings for tens of thousands of residents in Ventura and Riverside counties. The ...

The summer’s fifth big wildfire is burning in the high desert near Reno, and its evacuation zone extends to the edge of the University of Nevada campus. The Hawk Fire was reported shortly before noon ...

About 50 square miles of Yosemite National Park is closed to the public because of the Dome Fire, burning since Sept. 15. The ...

A wildfire, named the Dove Fire, has started in Tuolumne County near Yosemite National Park. The fire has grown to over 220 acres with only 1% containment, leading to mandatory evacuation orders. The ...

The Floriston Fire is 300 acres and 5% contained. An evacuation order and warnings are in effect, and westbound I-80 is ...

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California may adopt "Zone 0" rules that could impact property owners statewide. The changes would be phased in over five years.