Governor Gavin Newsom yesterday announced that California has predeployed resources throughout the state and is closely monitoring weather conditions that bring the potential for localized heavy rain, ...

All that's needed is a signature on the dotted line. CalFire, which operates Mountain Home State Forest, and the Balch Park Pack Station have reached an agreement for the Pack Station to operate for ...

A fire that burned through about 40 acres of brush near the border of Stanislaus and Calaveras counties was battled by the Modesto Fire Department on Friday afternoon. The Martell Fire began on a ...

California has prepositioned firefighting resources across the state in anticipation of thunderstorms bringing heavy rain, dry lightning and gusty winds that could spark new wildfires, Gov. Gavin ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation (NNCCF) hosts Dozers and Dirt Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Rilite Aggregate pit (9208 Western Skies Dr. Reno) from 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. KOLO 8 ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- With the Garnet Fire burning for the 19th day, the U.S. Forest Service allowed Action News into its Emergency Command Center. "During the initial attack, we're taking ...

With California’s peak fire season underway, CalFire is launching a new public education campaign reminding residents to plan ahead and leave early when disaster strikes or evacuations are required at ...

TUOLUMNE COUNTY, Calif. (AP) — A quick-moving wildfire burned homes in a California Gold Rush town settled around 1850 by Chinese miners who were driven out of a nearby camp and the blaze grew without ...

The California state fire agency is partnering with rotorcraft manufacturer Sikorsky to explore how autonomous vertical-lift solutions can improve wildfire response. Under a five-year initiative ...

Prompted by the “whoop” of a siren, the tandem-rotor helicopter lifted off from a debris basin in west Altadena on Wednesday, Aug. 27, flying to Millard Canyon, where it scooped up fire debris from ...