Former fire chief weighs in on unprecedented fire activity in California
Mark Neveau spoke with KTVU's Heather Holmes on The Four on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 about the busy 2020 fire season.
Cal Fire contractor describes intense drive through firestorm
Cal Fire contractor Jake Thoene describes a video he posted to Facebook of a terrifying drive through the out of control Creek Fire in east Fresno County.
SCU Lighting Complex Fire 88 percent contained
The SCU Lightning Complex Fire remains at 396,624 acres.
CZU Lighting Complex Fire 64 percent contained
As of Saturday night, the fire has destroyed 925 residences and 90 residences have sustained damage.
LNU Lighting Complex reaches 89 percent containment
The fires have burned more than 375,000 acres and claimed five lives.
Woodward fire 93 percent contained as Point Reyes National Seashore remains closed
The fire has burned 4,800 acres since being started by an afternoon lightning strike on Aug. 18.
More than 200 airlifted to safety from California wildfire
The California Office of Emergency Services said Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters were used for the rescues that began late Saturday and continued overnight.
Firefighters gaining more ground against the 3 largest Bay Area wildfires
Cal Fire says they made progress overnight on the blazes.
San Mateo County park rangers playing critical role battling unprecedented fires
Cal Fire continues to battle numerous wildfires across the state sparked by an Aug.16 lightning storm.
Firefighter killed in California wildfire was Texas mom, EMT
Diana Jones, 63, was an EMT with the Cresson Volunteer Fire Dept in Texas who was firefighting with her son, a captain with the department.
Firefighter killed in California wildfires was volunteer from Texas
Officials say she died Monday in an accident.
Returning heat to challenge Northern California firefighters
Crews working on a fire complex — a group of blazes — in wine country had contained 56% of it by Sunday, up from 42% a day earlier.
CZU Lighting Complex fires up to 35 percent containment
The fires have claimed 84,600 acres since being ignited by lightning strikes on Aug. 16, destroying 755 residences and damaging 84.
Safety tips for wildfire evacuees returning home
Cal Fire shares these tips for wildfire evacuees returning home.
SCU Lighting Complex Fires may burn for weeks
The SCU Lightning Complex Fires are now the third largest in the state's history.
More evacuation orders lifted in Santa Cruz County
Some evacuation orders remain in effect.
North Bay fires more than 50 percent contained
The LNU Lightning Complex Fires are now the second largest wildfire in the state's history.
Sunday evening CZU Lighting Complex Fires press conference
The press conference was held at 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 30, 2020.
Woodward fire at Point Reyes at 15 percent containment
Point Reyes National Seashore remains closed to the public until further notice and coastal roadways are restricted to local traffic.
Cal Fire quickly knocks down 17-acre brushfire in Livermore
Cal Fire initially reported the size as 15-20 acres with a slow rate of spread.