Cooler temperatures and more rain in March helped some regions in the state. But forecasts reveal persistent drought and ...

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Monday, with gusts up to 65 mph forecast for parts of central ...

One in 8 Californians now live in places at risk for the kinds of devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles this winter, according to a Washington Post analysis of new state fire maps.

"We've got to double down on the efforts of wildfire mitigation," California State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant said.

The National Weather Service has forecasted southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph and gusts up to 65 mph on Monday for the region. Earlier this year, California's biggest city Los Angeles suffered the worst ...

The Silver Fire, which sparked Sunday afternoon near Bishop, has forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes and threatens important natural habitats.

There should be consequences for companies that knowingly contribute to immeasurable environmental and public health harms.” ...

Silver Fire initially started 2:11 p.m. March 30 in Inyo County. After being active for 28 hours, it has burned 1,589 acres. As of Monday evening, the fire crew managed to contain 47% of this wildfire ...

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware.

Air quality, weather and even bird migration affect when it’s safe to conduct a burn. Andria Hautamaki When the 2021 Dixie Fire barreled toward Jeff Greef’s Northern California cabin ...