Biden raising federal firefighter pay to $15 an hour ahead of wildfire season
President Joe Biden is raising pay for federal firefighters and announcing other moves to boost U.S. wildfire-firefighting capacity.
President Joe Biden is raising pay for federal firefighters and announcing other moves to boost U.S. wildfire-firefighting capacity.
In-person Fourth of July festivities coming back in Southern California
In-person Fourth of July celebrations are back in Southern California!
In-person Fourth of July celebrations are back in Southern California!
Peak Fire burns San Bernardino National Forest off Highway 18
A fire sparked Monday off Highway 18 in the San Bernardino National Forest amid hot and dry conditions that struck the region. One firefighter was taken to a local hospital for a heat-related injury, fire officials said.
A fire sparked Monday off Highway 18 in the San Bernardino National Forest amid hot and dry conditions that struck the region. One firefighter was taken to a local hospital for a heat-related injury, fire officials said.
Peak Fire sparks in San Bernardino National Forest off Highway 18
Officials believe the blaze may have come from a car fire off Waterman Canyon near the
Officials believe the blaze may have come from a car fire off Waterman Canyon near the
Fire officials warn of dangerous fire season thanks to drought, dry fuels, danger of fireworks
Saying they're bracing for one of the worst fire seasons on record, a group of Southern California agency chiefs urged residents in fire-prone areas to prepare themselves and their families for potential evacuations, and do what they can to clear defensible space around their properties.
Saying they're bracing for one of the worst fire seasons on record, a group of Southern California agency chiefs urged residents in fire-prone areas to prepare themselves and their families for potential evacuations, and do what they can to clear defensible space around their properties.
Report: California governor overstated fire prevention work
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vastly overstated wildfire prevention work completed by his administration, according to a report released Wednesday.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vastly overstated wildfire prevention work completed by his administration, according to a report released Wednesday.
Flats Fire: Crews contain fire in San Bernardino National Forest
Two homes were destroyed by a wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest, fire officials said. The blaze, dubbed the Flats Fire, scorched about 341 acres and crews were able to reach full containment on June 19.
Two homes were destroyed by a wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest, fire officials said. The blaze, dubbed the Flats Fire, scorched about 341 acres and crews were able to reach full containment on June 19.
In Depth: Brushfire preparations
California OES has provided a fleet of small fire engines that can get into wildland areas and has been deployed throughout the state, including in Los Angeles.
California OES has provided a fleet of small fire engines that can get into wildland areas and has been deployed throughout the state, including in Los Angeles.
Californians asked to conserve power Thursday and Friday
With temps soaring across California, a Flex Alert calling on residents to cut their power use will be in effect Thursday and Friday evenings.
With temps soaring across California, a Flex Alert calling on residents to cut their power use will be in effect Thursday and Friday evenings.
King Fire: Blaze prompts evacuation for nearby Lancaster residents
Firefighters are working to contain a brush fire that broke Thursday afternoon in Lancaster.
Firefighters are working to contain a brush fire that broke Thursday afternoon in Lancaster.
Brush fire breaks out in Lancaster
Firefighters are working to contain a brush fire that broke Thursday afternoon in Lancaster.
Firefighters are working to contain a brush fire that broke Thursday afternoon in Lancaster.
King Fire: Brush fire breaks out in Lancaster, evacuations ordered for nearby residents
The King Fire burned 349 acres.
The King Fire burned 349 acres.
Flex Alert: Californians asked to voluntarily conserve power due to heat wave
California residents are being asked to conserve power Thursday due to the heat wave.
California residents are being asked to conserve power Thursday due to the heat wave.
Crews battling brush fire on 73 Toll Road in Orange County
Crews are battling a brush fire on the 73 Toll Road in Orange County Wednesday evening.
Crews are battling a brush fire on the 73 Toll Road in Orange County Wednesday evening.
Crews battling brush fire on 73 Toll Road in Orange County
Crews are battling a brush fire on the 73 Toll Road near the Laguna Canyon Road in Orange County.
Crews are battling a brush fire on the 73 Toll Road near the Laguna Canyon Road in Orange County.
Brush fire breaks out near Dodger Stadium
A brush fire broke out near Dodger Stadium on Wednesday morning.
A brush fire broke out near Dodger Stadium on Wednesday morning.
Santa Fe Fire: Crews battle brush fire in Irwindale
The Santa Fe Fire burned about 50 acres, according to firefighters.
The Santa Fe Fire burned about 50 acres, according to firefighters.
Casitas Fire: Brush fire in Ojai fully contained
Crews are working to take down a brush fire in Ventura County Monday evening.
Crews are working to take down a brush fire in Ventura County Monday evening.
Southern California under excessive heat warning this week
As Southern California braces for a scorching hot week, firefighters have already made their way to Ventura County to battle a brush fire.
As Southern California braces for a scorching hot week, firefighters have already made their way to Ventura County to battle a brush fire.
Flats Fire burns as intense heat hits SoCal
Two homes were destroyed by a wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest prompting a mandatory evacuation order for Pinyon Crest and the partial closure of state Route 74 on Sunday.
Two homes were destroyed by a wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest prompting a mandatory evacuation order for Pinyon Crest and the partial closure of state Route 74 on Sunday.