The aircraft can drop up to 1,000 gallons of water, transport crews into remote terrain, and eventually conduct nighttime ...

Cal Fire crews responded to a small vegetation fire burning east of Lake Berryessa in Yolo County Saturday afternoon.

The blaze threatened nearby structures before firefighters halted its spread Thursday afternoon, fire officials said.

Cal Fire helicopters will sweep low over Folsom Lake on Friday and Saturday as crews stage one of the agency’s final major ...

CAL FIRE has a new class of Heavy Fire Equipment Operators and Company Officers ready to serve after completing intensive training that included hands-on fieldwork and high-pressure simulations design ...

California fires have triggered evacuation orders and warnings, as well as an Air Quality Watch.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- With summer still weeks away, officials are saying California's fire season has now officially begun. "The unique thing about this year is that snowpack melting so soon. We had ...

Cal Fire will assist the East Bay Municipal Utilities District with setting fire to vegetation to reduce the potential for wildfire near the Mokelumne River Hatchery in San Joaquin County.

As another week of dry weather approaches, Cal Fire is about to get a big boost in funding. The possibility of dry lightning is in the forecast, and if that materializes, it could spark fires in the ...

Cal Fire provides tips to create “defensible space.” ...

A Northern California man has been arrested by Cal Fire investigators for allegedly throwing a can and shattering the windshield of a fire engine on its way to an incident. Cal Fire Law Enforcement ...