The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is gearing up for fire season by putting its seasonal firefighting ...

U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jeff Merkley and Steve Daines recently introduced the bipartisan Civilian Conservation ...

The Contra Costa County Fire Protection District is gearing up for fire season by putting its seasonal firefighting ...

Experts say California is primed for a brutal fire season. Sweeping changes to federal emergency management agencies could ...

Sweeping changes at federal agencies critical to California's wildfire response raise concerns, including layoffs and ...

The National Interagency Fire Center moved to National Preparedness Level 4 (Level 5 is highest) on June 22. Year-to-date, 2021 has had more fires (29,773) than any year in the past decade except ...

Lincoln County commissioners have given preliminary approval for a three-year initiative under which the county’s emergency ...

Now, what used to be a juvenile probation center in Calabasas has now become a training center for trainees to learn fire science. Almost the entire first graduating class was hired by CAL FIRE.

State agencies say they’re prepared but federal capacity remains uncertain after last year's record-breaking fires stretched ...

Evacuation alerts remain in effect across Interior Alaska as wildfires continue to grow, prompting shelter coordination, ...

Two new books by firefighters consider the increasing threat of wildfires in the U.S. According to the National Interagency ...

A NOAA map of the summer outlook between July through September shows much of Northern California covered in red to mark the severity of the fire forecast. Another map shows a 50% chance of above ...