Evacuation orders and warnings remained in effect Friday morning for communities near the Pickett Fire southeast of Calistoga ...

Cal Fire says there are many steep inclines, making it hard for crews on the ground to travel to the fire zones.

Pioneer, CA – Better mapping of the blaze’s perimeter has increased the Tiger Fire’s acreage to 117.

Video credit: Youtube. CalFire released the last of its updated fire hazard severity maps on Monday, showing a 3.5 million acre expansion of Southern California’s zones. The largest increases were in ...

A brush fire broke out Monday morning in the Big Bear area and expanded to more than 300 acres hours later at the start of a ...

CalFire's Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, published Monday for Southern California, show fire hazard creeping farther into some the San Fernando Valley, Santa Monica and even West Hollywood.

Gifford started along Highway 166 east of Santa Maria, adjacent to the footprint of the year’s previous biggest fire: Madre, ...

In county fire's jurisdiction, the proposed maps include 59,000 parcels in very high hazard areas, up from 49,000 in the current maps. Previously, the state only included "very high" severity ...

A month after CalFire released new fire hazard maps, local agencies have reviewed them and, in some cases, proposed amendments. Santa Barbara County fire departments are not allowed to remove ...

What do the maps show? The Office of the State Fire Marshal found that the land area considered to have "very high" fire hazard severity jumped more than 30% since the last assessment in 2011.