Questions linger about whether many of the displaced will return to communities. Also, is the soil healthy? Is the air clean?

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

A wildfire in central California has increased in scope and has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, ...

A California wildfire that started on Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, having destroyed over 35,000 acres as of ...

State data shows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention carried out only one brush clearance operation in ...

California local, state and federal officials blasted the Trump administration and congressional GOP for blocking ...

Six months after the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled $101 million in funding ...

Firefighters on the ground and in the air are making significant progress in containing California’s largest wildfire of 2025 ...

Cleanup crews contracted by the Army Corp of Engineers dumped asbestos-tainted wildfire debris in landfills that they shouldn ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said this has been the fastest disaster recovery, in terms of debris removal, in modern history. At this ...

Discover LA County comprehensive plan to save homeowners up to $30,000 in construction costs and $3,000-$10,000 annually in ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...