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Gifford Fire in California's Central Coast reaches "mega fire" status, burns more than 119,000 acres

The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...

California’s wildfire moonshot: How new technology will defeat advancing flames

How will we fight fires in the future? With smart fire trucks and smart nozzles, uniforms with intelligent fabrics, and pilot ...

Evacuation orders lifted as firefighters gain upper hand in California's Canyon Fire

A ll evacuation warnings have been lifted regarding the Canyon Fire in California after firefighters appeared to gain the ...

Map Shows Where Canyon Fire Is Burning in Southern California

Temperatures in the area are near 100 degrees and humidity as low as 15 percent. The southern part of California has seen ...

Northern CA wildfires: Ponderosa Fire’s spread halted but evacuations remain

Mandatory evacuations cover zones YUB-E094-B and YUB-E093-A, according to the Yuba County Office of Emergency Services.

Fire that burned 2 civilians in San Benito County now fully contained

The Panoche fire in south San Benito County is now 100% contained. The fire broke out on Aug. 7 on Panoche Road near Llanada and burned 423 acres before finally being contained Aug. 12. Two civilians ...

As Earth Warms, California Fire Season Is Starting Earlier, Study Finds

California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...