CAL FIRE said they were able to quickly contain and extinguish the fire. The crew consisted of two engines, one truck company, a safety officer and two battalion chiefs. DEL MONTE FOREST ...

Cal Fire SLO is stepping up to assist with three active fires in Los Angeles County, all currently at zero containment.

Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.

Cal Fire has started the process of deploying additional firefighting resources throughout the state, in an effort to mitigate potential damage brought on by the strong winds, which increase a ...

Down here in San Diego- it’s the opposite. High winds, low humidity, and a returning drought status means CAL FIRE staff are on high alert, and now getting help from crews up north.

In preparation for what it is calling “critical fire weather,” Cal Fire is moving firefighting resources from Northern California to Southern California, deploying additional crews and engines ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A 25-acre vegetation fire broke out late Wednesday afternoon at Otay Mountain, near the U.S.-Mexico border, a Cal Fire San Diego spokesperson said. As of 9 a.m ...

CAL FIRE said that they are working to contain a vegetation fire in South Monterey County.The fire is around two to three acres with a slow rate of speed. It is burning along New Plato Road.

The Golden State had some big fires last year, but not in swarms. In 2024, California, Calfire and the U.S. Forest Service battled more than 8,000 fires that consumed just over a million acres.

RELATED: Artificial intelligence spots a wildfire in a remote California canyon – and promptly alerts firefighters In preparation for what it is calling “critical fire weather,” Cal Fire is ...

One lane of Highway 128 was closed for about an hour because of fire apparatus. Cal Fire responded in its role running the Napa County Fire Department, as did the Calistoga and St. Helena fire ...

As fires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area, 939 incarcerated firefighters have joined the front lines to support ...