Smoke Advisory issued for Los Angeles, Riverside counties as multiple fires rage on
The South Coast Air Quality Management District issued a Smoke Advisory in effect at least through Saturday morning for Los Angeles County and Riverside County after a series of wildfires erupted in the region.
The South Coast Air Quality Management District issued a Smoke Advisory in effect at least through Saturday morning for Los Angeles County and Riverside County after a series of wildfires erupted in the region.
The Map Room
As the Saddleridge Fire continues burning in Los Angeles County and the Sandalwood, Reche, and Wolf fires rage on in Riverside County, you can find a valuable collection of maps below ranging from evacuation zones, fire perimeters, air quality monitor and more.
As the Saddleridge Fire continues burning in Los Angeles County and the Sandalwood, Reche, and Wolf fires rage on in Riverside County, you can find a valuable collection of maps below ranging from evacuation zones, fire perimeters, air quality monitor and more.
Gov. Newsom secures Fire Management Assistance Grant from FEMA to help battle Saddleridge fire
California Governor Gavin Newsom has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in order to help local and state agencies battling the Saddleridge Fire burning in the northern San Fernando Valley.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in order to help local and state agencies battling the Saddleridge Fire burning in the northern San Fernando Valley.
Shooting determined as cause of 75-acre Wolf Fire burning in Riverside County
A vegetation fire that sparked Thursday evening near Banning is believed to have started as a result of a shooting, Cal Fire announced.
A vegetation fire that sparked Thursday evening near Banning is believed to have started as a result of a shooting, Cal Fire announced.
Fire crews work to knock down terrain-driven fire near East L.A.
Fire crews were working to control a brush fire that sparked in the El Sereno neighborhood in East Los Angeles on Friday.
Fire crews were working to control a brush fire that sparked in the El Sereno neighborhood in East Los Angeles on Friday.
Brush fire sparks in Oxnard near golf course; voluntary evacuation orders issued
Voluntary evacuation orders were issued in Oxnard after a vegetation fire sparked on Friday morning.
Voluntary evacuation orders were issued in Oxnard after a vegetation fire sparked on Friday morning.
School closures: See the full list of schools impacted by wildfires
Several schools impacted by multiple wildfires burning in Southern California announced modified schedules and closures Friday.
Several schools impacted by multiple wildfires burning in Southern California announced modified schedules and closures Friday.
Fire crews make progress on Newbury Park blaze
Firefighters in Ventura County made strides with their battle on a wildfire that has scored 91 acres with no reported injuries.
Firefighters in Ventura County made strides with their battle on a wildfire that has scored 91 acres with no reported injuries.
House fire in Fontana sparks blaze in nearby vegetation area
Firefighters were on scene of a fire burning in Fontana.
Firefighters were on scene of a fire burning in Fontana.
Crews working to contain Eagle fire in Corona
Firefighters were responding to a wildfire on Thursday afternoon in the area of Eagle Canyon Road and Cajalco Road in Corona.
Firefighters were responding to a wildfire on Thursday afternoon in the area of Eagle Canyon Road and Cajalco Road in Corona.
Evacuations ordered in wildfire near St. Mary's College
The Merrill Fire, burning in the hills of Moraga, has burned up to 70 acres early Thursday morning has forced evacuations of at least one neighborhood, according to police and fire officials.
The Merrill Fire, burning in the hills of Moraga, has burned up to 70 acres early Thursday morning has forced evacuations of at least one neighborhood, according to police and fire officials.
Homeowners worry about fire danger from homeless encampments
Homeowners who live near homeless encampments in fire prone areas want police to enforce a new ordinance that allows law enforcement to clear homeless out of high risk fire areas during red flag warnings.
Homeowners who live near homeless encampments in fire prone areas want police to enforce a new ordinance that allows law enforcement to clear homeless out of high risk fire areas during red flag warnings.
Red flag warning issued as Santa Ana winds expected to produce critical fire weather conditions in SoCal
A red flag warning was issued on Tuesday over most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties for early Thursday through Friday afternoon due to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity that is expected to produce critical fire weather conditions across Southland, the National Weather Service said.
A red flag warning was issued on Tuesday over most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties for early Thursday through Friday afternoon due to strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity that is expected to produce critical fire weather conditions across Southland, the National Weather Service said.
California adopts 22 new laws taking aim at wildfire danger
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is adopting nearly two dozen laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths of the state in recent years and killed scores of people.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is adopting nearly two dozen laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths of the state in recent years and killed scores of people.
Goats grazing alongside hills in Pasadena to help prevent wildfires
Several goats are helping firefighters in the prevention of wildfires this season.
Several goats are helping firefighters in the prevention of wildfires this season.
Roughly 90,000 homes in SoCal could lose power as heatwave elevates wildfire danger
Thousands of Southern California residents could lose power as a heatwave sweeps the Southland, heightening the threat of wildfires.
Thousands of Southern California residents could lose power as a heatwave sweeps the Southland, heightening the threat of wildfires.
Crews battle brush fire near recreational area in Irwindale
Firefighters Wednesday battled a brush fire near the Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area in Irwindale.
Firefighters Wednesday battled a brush fire near the Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area in Irwindale.
Horseshoe Fire in Riverside County now fully contained
Riverside County firefighters battled a brush fire that broke out Saturday evening near Hemet.
Riverside County firefighters battled a brush fire that broke out Saturday evening near Hemet.
Los Angeles Rams help wildfire victims nearly one year after Woolsey Fire
The Los Angeles Rams teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to help wildfire victims in Agoura Hills and Camarillo nearly one year after the Woolsey Fire.
The Los Angeles Rams teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to help wildfire victims in Agoura Hills and Camarillo nearly one year after the Woolsey Fire.
PG&E reaches $11 billion deal with California wildfire insurers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay $11 billion to a group of insurance companies representing most of the claims from Northern California wildfires in 2017 and 2018 as the company tries to emerge from bankruptcy, the utility announced Friday.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to pay $11 billion to a group of insurance companies representing most of the claims from Northern California wildfires in 2017 and 2018 as the company tries to emerge from bankruptcy, the utility announced Friday.