Carey said she would rather take care of it now before more rain comes and the grass grows even higher. Plus, she says the activity of mowing her yard is good outdoor exercise. CAL FIRE has a list of ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection this week released new fire hazard severity zone maps for dozens of inland Northern California cities and towns — the first updates to ...

AUBURN – There are new changes to wildfire danger zones in California. Cal Fire is increasing areas across the state it now deems very high severity zones for wildfire by hundreds of thousands ...

The fire was 100% contained within a few hours, kept to about 3.5 acres. Cal Fire said the cause was mowing equipment — the charred remnants of that lawn mower still smoldering in the smoke ...

Within a few hours, 160 acres were cleared. About 160 acres of grassland on the Barona reservation was cleared by fire in early December. Cal Fire officials hope other local reservations will be ...

A standing suspension on burn permits in San Diego County will be lifted at 7 a.m. Monday, Cal Fire officials announced Sunday. Cooler temperatures, higher humidity and recent rainfall have ...