OROVILLE — Cal Fire-Butte County is proposing an ordinance for an update to Butte County’s wildfire risk map, ultimately asking ... helicopter on scene at the Thompson Fire, and was also ...

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said that the fire was "wind-driven and threatening multiple structures ...

CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit says that forward progress of the Clement Fire has been stopped by firefighters, and all ...

The Ranch fire was reported just after 2:30 p.m. near Bowen Ranch Road and Coxey Truck Trail, according to Cal Fire.

What he doesn’t see is a eucalyptus grove — as indicated by an outdated map Cal Fire recently used to determine that his property was in a “very high” fire hazard severity zone.

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has issued compulsory evacuation orders for an area around the blaze, with lower evacuation warnings in force for a wider region.

The map comes as California sees increasing frequency and severity of wildfires — four out of five of California’s ...

Cal Fire-Butte County Chief Garrett Sjolund presented the item to the board and explained updates made to the local maps based on new, as well as mitigated, fire risks. Butte County’s map covers ...

Mission Viejo received the map from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, on March 24 and posted it on its website so residents could review the risk designations.

SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. – CAL Fire SLO crews were on scene for a vegetation fire at the Carrizo Plains in Santa Margarita just before noon on Sunday. The fire first broke out near Helios Way and ...