Santa Clara County fire dept acquires new tech to prepare and respond to wildfires
The county received three new pieces of high-tech equipment as well as grant funding to expand three data platforms from the state -- nearly all funded by the state.
Wildfire spotting network grows to 610 cameras in California
The size of the multi-state system almost doubled in the past four months, primarily in California, where more than 4.1 million acres have burned this year.
Inmate firefighter injured battling California blaze now set to be deported to Laos
Bounchan Keola has asked for a pardon from his prison sentence, showing that he has changed for the better and that his service to the state battling wildfires should count for something.
Former inmate firefighter facing deportation
Rob Roth reports.
Nonprofit offers wildfire victims free photo shoots to create new memories
A nonprofit is helping survivors of Northern California fires by offering free family photo shoots.
Snow blankets Yosemite National Park, helping to 'mellow fire behavior' in area
The weekend storm helps crews battling the Creek Fire, which is 70 percent contained as of Monday morning.
Wine Country adapting to annual wildfire threat
Harvest season in Northern California’s wine country is what dream weddings are made of: ripe grapevines and golden sunsets provide ceremonies an alluring backdrop that every year draws millions of visitors.
Despite cold temps, it's still wildfire season in California
It was also cold two years ago in November when the Camp Fire exploded, killing 85 people and destroying much of the town of Paradise.
Today marks two years since deadly Camp Fire in Butte County
90 percent of businesses in Butte County were destroyed in the wildfire.
Girl lost baseball cards to wildfire, gets surprise donation
Reese Osterburg didn’t get a chance to save her 200-card collection when the Creek Fire forced her family to evacuate from their home in Pine Ridge.
Hazardous waste removal from Glass Fire burn zone to begin next week
Certified contractor crews will begin inspections of identified properties in the burn footprint of the Glass Fire and remove materials which may pose a threat to human health, animals and the environment.
$166M in fines recommended for PG&E over power outages
California regulators are being asked to fine Pacific Gas and Electric nearly $166 million for failing to properly inform customers before it cut power to millions of people last year.
Silverado Fire: 98% contained; 2 firefighters remain in critical condition
With calming winds, firefighters continued to make progress on the Silverado Fire that forced tens of thousands of evacuations.
Program offers free temporary housing to Bay Area wildfire victims
A family who lost their home during last month's Glass Fire is receiving help with getting back on their feet.
Coffey Neighborhood Park reopens three years after Tubbs Fire
A community park in a Santa Rosa neighborhood that was decimated by the Tubbs Fire in 2017 reopened to the public after undergoing three years of reconstruction.
Southern California wildfires force 80,000 to flee as utility company faces scrutiny
Two massive wildfires burning in Southern California drove more than 80,000 residents from their homes this week as firefighters continued to battle the flames fueled by gusty winds and low humidity.
'This is the goal': Mountain lion burned in California wildfire released after month of treatment
A biologist with the Wildlife Disaster Network described the big cat's journey as the "ultimate success story".
PG&E finds 130 damage sites from windstorm, reenergization continues
As PG&E crews inspect some 17,000 miles of de-energized power lines, looking for damage, they must inspect every inch and make every repair before re-powering an area served by the lines.
Wildfire claims little girl’s prized baseball card collection, first responders step in
A generous offer of support from the South Bay Tuesday for some of California's younger wildfire victims.
PG&E says there's evidence power shutoff prevented wildfires
PG&E operations specialist Mark Quinlan said during an online update that there's evidence the power shutoff may have prevented wildfires.