Crews battle 'Brook Fire' in the Cajon Pass

Emergency crews are battling a 185-acre fire that erupted in the Cajon Pass on Wednesday afternoon.

Fire damages Salvation Army building, spreads into field in Perris

A fire that erupted on Tuesday afternoon adjacent to a Salvation Army facility in Perris damaged the building and spread into a field alongside Interstate 215, burning several acres before crews began making headway.

Crews stop forward progress of 300 acre Ridge Fire in Gorman area

A two-alarm fire has blackened at least 300 acres on Monday afternoon in the northwest Antelope Valley between Gorman and Lancaster. 

Cambria Fire threatens structures in Newhall

Los Angeles County firefighters were working to knock down a new brush fire being called the Cambria Fire that ignited in the Newhall area on Monday morning. 

Firefighters battling brush fire near Agua Dulce

Firefighters are battling a two-alarm brush fire in the Angeles National Forest that broke out on Wednesday. 

PG&E confesses to killing 84 people in 2018 Camp Fire

PG&E CEO Bill Johnson entered guilty pleas Tuesday on behalf of the company for 84 felony counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the fire, which was blamed on the company’s crumbling electrical grid.

50-acre brush fire erupts near the Getty Center off 405 Freeway

Arson investigators were working to determine the cause of a fire that erupted in the Sepulveda Pass off the 405 Freeway in Bel Air early Wednesday morning, fire officials said. 

Fireworks caused 15-acre brush fire in Hacienda Heights: officials

Fire authorities determined that fireworks were the cause of a 15-acre fire that broke out in Hacienda Heights Tuesday night, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said. 

Howling Santa Ana winds fuel Equestrian Fire in Castaic

An 86-acre brush fire, being called the Equestrian Fire, broke out in the Castaic area early Monday morning, fire officials said.

Crews battling 200-acre Hollister Fire in Santa Barbara County

Firefighters are battling a 200-acre blaze dubbed the "Hollister Fire" in Santa Barbara County near Gaviota that ignited early Thursday morning, fire officials said.

Preventing wildfires in the era of COVID-19

We don't have to tell you how deadly and damaging wildfires are here in California. Now, throw COVID-19 into the mix.

PG&E pleading guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in deadly Camp Fire

Pacific Gas & Electric said Monday it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2018 fire in Northern California that killed 84 people and decimated three towns.

PG&E says it has settled one battle involving wildfire fund

Pacific Gas & Electric told a federal bankruptcy judge Tuesday that it has settled a dispute with disaster-relief agencies that threatened to siphon money away from a $13.5 billion fund earmarked for victims of catastrophic wildfires in California caused by the nation’s largest utility.