Potentially catastrophic rain is heading toward Los Angeles -- a region already scarred by recent extreme weather and climate ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:25 p.m. in San Mateo County, California. Portola Fire has been burning on state land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and the cause of the fire ...

As California again delays controversial rules requiring homeowners in fire-prone areas to maintain a 5-foot “ember-resistant ...

Sonic Fire Tech’s infrasound system detects and stops wildfires without water, offering a new defense for California homes.

At a meeting of the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection on Monday, chair Terrence O’Brien said officials would ...

Evacuation warnings were issued for some Los Angeles County residents ahead of a storm that will deliver several days of rain ...

Multiple wildfires are burning across California, fueled by high temperatures, dry winds, and low humidity. Cooler weather and coastal fog are aiding firefighting efforts in some areas, but conditions ...

At last month’s meeting of the California Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force in Redlands, Director Patrick Wright remembered the group’s early days: “Candidly, when I started this job, we got ...

Parts of Los Angeles County were evacuated in the early morning hours Friday after the fast-moving wildfire, named the Canyon Fire by fire officials, crossed over from Ventura County, California, into ...

BurnBot is a huge, Zamboni-like vehicle that executes precisely controlled burns of flammable grass alongside buildings and roadways. It’s designed to create fire breaks — lines of charred land — that ...