A new prescribed burn, named Lur Elk Pasture 176, was initiated today at 10:05 a.m. in in Merced County, California. The ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:38 p.m. at in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on state land.

The legislator who wrote a law modernizing California's water infrastructure says there's no concrete estimate for the cost ...

Fire crews arrived around 10 p.m. Thursday to find the trailer fully involved in flames while still partially attached to the tractor, according to officials.

Two children and two adults were killed after a vehicle crashed and caught fire in Stanislaus County early Sunday morning, ...

A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years.

"We need certainty," he said at a recent campaign forum. "A goal, to me, without a deadline, is a dream." ...

A recently released study raises serious concerns about the stress that overlapping wildfire seasons in different parts of the world puts on the sharing of firefighting personnel and equipment. "We've ...

Simultaneous emergencies in different parts of the world could stop countries from sharing ground crews and equipment, new research warns.

A 12-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy were able to get themselves out of the vehicle.