Wildomar brush fire: Officials lift evacuation orders
A wildfire burning south of Lake Elsinore in the Cleveland National Forest had grown to 850 acres and was 50 percent contained by Friday evening.
A wildfire burning south of Lake Elsinore in the Cleveland National Forest had grown to 850 acres and was 50 percent contained by Friday evening.
Red flag warning, triple digit temps continue Wednesday in SoCal
Red flag warnings denoting a high risk of wildfire, wind advisories warning of destructive high winds, and excessive heat warnings outlining significant health risks amid triple-digit temperatures are in effect in the Southland Wednesday and scheduled to expire tonight.
Red flag warnings denoting a high risk of wildfire, wind advisories warning of destructive high winds, and excessive heat warnings outlining significant health risks amid triple-digit temperatures are in effect in the Southland Wednesday and scheduled to expire tonight.
Woman escapes Las Vegas massacre only to have Santa Rosa home burn down
Michella Flores witnessed the Las Vegas mass shooting at the Jason Aldean concert just as the spray of gunfire hit the crowd, killing 58 country music lovers on Oct. 1. And this Sunday, she grabbed a garden hose, trying to fight back flames ravaging her parent’s home in Santa Rosa to no avail: By late afternoon, nearly everything was gone. “Last Sunday, I was running from...
Michella Flores witnessed the Las Vegas mass shooting at the Jason Aldean concert just as the spray of gunfire hit the crowd, killing 58 country music lovers on Oct. 1. And this Sunday, she grabbed a garden hose, trying to fight back flames ravaging her parent’s home in Santa Rosa to no avail: By late afternoon, nearly everything was gone. “Last Sunday, I was running from...
California wildfires by the numbers
More than three days after a series of wildfires broke out in the North Bay on Sunday night, the numbers told part of a horrifying story of natural disaster.
More than three days after a series of wildfires broke out in the North Bay on Sunday night, the numbers told part of a horrifying story of natural disaster.
Crews battle two brush fires along 57 Freeway in Brea
Two fires broke out along a portion of the northbound Orange (57) Freeway in Brea Wednesday morning and spread across the Los Angeles County line to the Diamond Bar area.
Two fires broke out along a portion of the northbound Orange (57) Freeway in Brea Wednesday morning and spread across the Los Angeles County line to the Diamond Bar area.
Santa Rosa man loses nearly everything in fire. Except for his cat
A Santa Rosa man lost nearly everything in the fire. Except for his cat.
A Santa Rosa man lost nearly everything in the fire. Except for his cat.
Cat suffering from burnt paws, found in rubble, reunited with owner
A 23-year-old woman was heartbroken when she had to leave her beloved cat "Kitty" behind in the fires. Ohndrea Elliot tells KTVU her mom called her around 11 p.m. and said there was a fire starting in Calistoga...
A 23-year-old woman was heartbroken when she had to leave her beloved cat "Kitty" behind in the fires. Ohndrea Elliot tells KTVU her mom called her around 11 p.m. and said there was a fire starting in Calistoga...
'Go! Go! Go! Go! Go!': Body-cam video shows sheriffs deputy braving flames
The Sonoma County Sheriff Department released body camera video taken Sunday night as officers responded to raging wildfires.
The Sonoma County Sheriff Department released body camera video taken Sunday night as officers responded to raging wildfires.
Crews battle brush fire near Mount Wilson Observatory
Los Angeles County Fire Department crews were at the scene Tuesday of a brush fire burning near Mount Wilson Observatory.
Los Angeles County Fire Department crews were at the scene Tuesday of a brush fire burning near Mount Wilson Observatory.
Hero dog: 'Animal guardian' saves 8 pet goats, orphaned deer from wine country fires
A 1.5 year old Great Pyranese named Odin is being credited with saving eight pet goats from flames in the wine country fires, by staying behind and herding them to safety. Roland Tembo Hendel tells KTVU, "The fire fight hit us first before any evacuation notices. We smelled smoke and there had been nothing on evacuations posted yet...
A 1.5 year old Great Pyranese named Odin is being credited with saving eight pet goats from flames in the wine country fires, by staying behind and herding them to safety. Roland Tembo Hendel tells KTVU, "The fire fight hit us first before any evacuation notices. We smelled smoke and there had been nothing on evacuations posted yet...
Disney characters pay Napa evacuation center a visit
Evacuation centers housing victims of the wildfire tragedy have described donations in various forms, from food trucks to medical attention. On Saturday, at the Napa College center, Disney characters stopped by to pay the kids a visit.
Evacuation centers housing victims of the wildfire tragedy have described donations in various forms, from food trucks to medical attention. On Saturday, at the Napa College center, Disney characters stopped by to pay the kids a visit.
Family finds dog waiting for them at burned home
Beckyjean Widen's parents were asleep when flames started to surround their Santa Rosa home.
Beckyjean Widen's parents were asleep when flames started to surround their Santa Rosa home.
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri serves up hot meals for Santa Rosa fire victims
Celebrity chef and Santa Rosa resident Guy Fieri is offering up his support and his culinary skills to help his community, hit hard by the devastating fires in Sonoma County.
Celebrity chef and Santa Rosa resident Guy Fieri is offering up his support and his culinary skills to help his community, hit hard by the devastating fires in Sonoma County.
Safari West founder stays behind in wine country fire evacuations to save animals
The founder of Safari West is being praised as a hero after staying behind to save the animals on his preserve while his home burned to the ground.
The founder of Safari West is being praised as a hero after staying behind to save the animals on his preserve while his home burned to the ground.
Wine Country Fires: Here's what we know
Cal Fire says 21 people have been confirmed dead in the wine country fires.
Cal Fire says 21 people have been confirmed dead in the wine country fires.
9,000-acre 'Canyon Fire 2' now 60 percent contained on day 4 of firefight
Firefighters continued their week-long battle Thursday against the Canyon Fire 2 in the Anaheim Hills, with full containment of the 9,217-acre blaze expected on Saturday.
Firefighters continued their week-long battle Thursday against the Canyon Fire 2 in the Anaheim Hills, with full containment of the 9,217-acre blaze expected on Saturday.
La Crescenta Woman's sister loses everything to fire in Santa Rosa
In Northern California the wicked wildfires are still raging out of control. The death toll now stands at 23 and hundreds more are unaccounted for. At least 3500 homes and businesses were destroyed. Among those who lost their home is a young family of three from Santa Rosa.
In Northern California the wicked wildfires are still raging out of control. The death toll now stands at 23 and hundreds more are unaccounted for. At least 3500 homes and businesses were destroyed. Among those who lost their home is a young family of three from Santa Rosa.
Residents leave Calistoga, entire city under evacuation order
The city of Calistoga in Napa County was the latest area to receive a mandatory evacuation and advisory order because of the 17 wildfires raging through wine country as wineries began to assess their damage.
The city of Calistoga in Napa County was the latest area to receive a mandatory evacuation and advisory order because of the 17 wildfires raging through wine country as wineries began to assess their damage.
Canyon Fire 2: On day 3, containment increases and some schools scheduled to reopen
Containment of the 8,000-acre Canyon Fire 2, which has destroyed 13 homes and two other structures in the Anaheim area, increased to 45 percent contained Wednesday -- with full containment expected Saturday -- and some schools were scheduled to reopen.
Containment of the 8,000-acre Canyon Fire 2, which has destroyed 13 homes and two other structures in the Anaheim area, increased to 45 percent contained Wednesday -- with full containment expected Saturday -- and some schools were scheduled to reopen.
Firefighters making progress against 7,500 acre 'Canyon Fire 2', some evacuations lifted
Aided by diminishing winds and stepped-up manpower on the fire lines, fire officials increased containment on the 7,500-acre Canyon Fire 2 Tuesday, and authorities lifted evacuation orders for most residents who were forced to flee their homes.
Aided by diminishing winds and stepped-up manpower on the fire lines, fire officials increased containment on the 7,500-acre Canyon Fire 2 Tuesday, and authorities lifted evacuation orders for most residents who were forced to flee their homes.