SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, known as Cal Fire, released its new fire hazard maps on Monday, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas have the ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Cal Fire's fire hazard severity maps are getting a makeover, and homeowners may want to pay attention. This critical city planning resource - which is getting a major ...

"Fire can travel through that a lot faster, and it produces a lot of heat that sometimes we can be close to," said Fresno County CAL FIRE spokesman, Gary Couch. Grass is fuel to flames. Couch said ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his Christian faith, a case that could have made it easier for Americans ...

Residents can track localized pollution, including particles from the wildfires that tore across Los Angeles in January, ...

The California governor's office called the fires "unprecedented," but Finney disagrees. "It's the same fire events over and over again. And yet, decades go by and those lessons and those impacts ...

Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes ... cardboard to ignite a fire to make s’mores and ...