Last year, nearly of quarter of Cal Fire's total compensation costs went to overtime for employees.

Crews quickly attacked the fire by spraying water through the windows and managed to achieve knockdown on the fire in around ...

The midday report is a roundup of what's happening in the north state.

New research from UC Davis supported by CAL FIRE’s LA Moran Reforestation Center, is helping scientists and land managers to better predict when cones are ripe and ready to collect, using decades of ...

Wintry weather in and around Fortuna has brought snow, rain and hail in recent days, creating hazardous driving conditions and prompting officials to urge motor ...

Firefighters from CAL FIRE Butte Unit responded to the area and immediately sprang into action. Crews were able to determine ...

CAL FIRE officials announce a grant of $3.59 million is transforming five elementary schoolyards in Tulare County into cooler, greener, nature-based learning spaces. Through CAL FIRE’s Urban and ...

A Cal Fire Helitack was used to extinguish a Wednesday house fire and some spot fires in the surrounding brush on Mohrhardt Ridge in Cazadero. The need for aerial support, including two air tankers, ...

With California’s peak fire season underway, CalFire is launching a new public education campaign reminding residents to plan ahead and leave early when disaster strikes or evacuations are required at ...