Authorities have allowed increased access along Highway 1 through some of Big Sur's most popular areas, although a section of ...

California has adopted the toughest new rules in the country that require homeowners to manage the plants around their houses ...

The map highlights the scale of the 2026 fire season, with massive blazes in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah and Kansas.

A wildfire is forcing evacuations and threatening landmarks in the famed Big Sur region along California’s Central Coast. The blaze, known as the Timber fire, has burned more than 4,000 acres and was ...

A wildfire, named the Dove Fire, has started in Tuolumne County near Yosemite National Park. The fire has grown to over 220 acres with only 1% containment, leading to mandatory evacuation orders. The ...

The authorities said they found a body inside a burned home near Sacramento. A man was charged this week with causing the blaze by operating equipment that produced sparks. By Livia Albeck-Ripka and ...

Drones capable of spraying water and fire retardants have been practicing how to snuff out wildfires early in California and Alaska this summer—demonstrating a possible rapid-response tool for ...