FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Cal Fire firefighters in Fresno County spent 16 hours working to contain a leak during a hazmat situation in Del Rey on Monday. According to officials, Cal Fire ...

(FOX40.COM) — The Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit announced that burn permits are no longer required in some counties in Northern California. • Video above: USDA works to reduce wildfire risk The fire ...

CAL FIRE is adopting NERIS to improve fire incident data collection and analysis across its large number of fire stations. The transition from NFIRS to NERIS reduces data fields, focusing on more ...

A Northern California man has been arrested by Cal Fire investigators for allegedly throwing a can and shattering the windshield of a fire engine on its way to an incident. Cal Fire Law Enforcement ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) protects 31 million acres of California’s privately owned wildlands and responds to more than 550,000 emergencies every year. CAL ...

October 20, 2025 – CAL FIRE officials announce National Forest Products Week is October 19-25, 2025. From carbon storage to clean air, forests keep California alive. This National Forest Products Week ...

Effective on Friday, Oct. 17, at 8 a.m., Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit Chief Mike Blankenheim is formally lifting the burn permit suspension in the Amador-El Dorado Unit State Responsibility Areas of ...

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Cal Fire is lifting the suspension of residential outdoor burn permits in Mendocino County, the agency said Sunday. Beginning Monday at 8 a.m., people possessing current and valid agriculture and ...

LOWER LAKE, Calif. - An afternoon brush fire blackened about 40 acres in Lower Lake on Saturday. Cal Fire units were sent around 4 p.m. to the area of the 10300 block of Butte Rock Ranch Road on ...

After a months-long suspension, Cal Fire announced that North Bay residents can resume burning with proper permits beginning Monday. The notice applies to Napa and Sonoma counties and Marin, Solano, ...

Gov. Newsom vetoed an assembly bill that would have increased pay for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection firefighters. Top admiral steps down abruptly amid drug boat strikes ...