Cal Fire officials will conduct an independent review of the Ventura County Fire Department's operations during a small ...
3:38 p.m. Nov. 25, 2025: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified the Cal Fire program in dispute. It is the California Vegetation Treatment Program, not the Vegetation Management ...
After deadly wildfires in Los Angeles in the beginning of the year, and a series of massive blazes over the summer, California is experiencing a "calm period" with no major fires currently burning.
The draft report lays out steps the agency, local officials and lawmakers can take to root out illegal fireworks safely and ...
Multi-ignition wildfires are a dangerous challenge for firefighters. But a new model from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and UC Irvine could be a crucial new tool.
In the sweltering heat of July 2020, the calamity of California’s record-breaking wildfires stretched beyond the front lines. The website of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection — ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A court ruled a statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the ...