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Evacuation order issued for Lake Piru area as Canyon fire burns more than 1,000 acres near Val Verde
The Canyon fire has grown to roughly 1,051 burned acres near Val Verde, straddling Los Angeles and Ventura counties, ...
As Earth Warms, California Fire Season Is Starting Earlier, Study Finds
California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...
‘No saving it’: Fire destroys Oxbow Bridge, cutting off Arizona to California route
It took less than two hours for the bridge to completely collapse, according to a farmer in nearby Blythe, California.
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Rosa Fire: Blaze along Highway 74 grows to 1,658 acres, 15% contained
The Rosa Fire on Highway 74 remained at 1,200 acres Tuesday morning, according to an early report from Cal Fire. The blaze ...
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Cal Fire-Butte County arrests 20th arson suspect, flare gun | Midday Report
Cal Fire-Butte County law enforcement officers arrested its 20th suspected arsonist of the year, this time a man accused of using a flare gun to start a fire Saturday at the 90 block of La Mirada ...
CAL FIRE demonstrates retardant drops, announces upgrades to Ramona Air Base
CAL FIRE demonstrated how destructive the force of retardant drops could be and announced plans for a $12 million upgrade to ...
Cal Fire crews fighting blaze near St. Helena winery, south of Lake Hennessey
Cal Fire crews were in St. Helena fighting a fire that began near a winery on Monday, Cal Fire LNU said. The fire is near the ...
Cal Fire firefighter, 26, dies in off-duty accident; had served Amador-El Dorado
Christion Schoenfeld was in Cal Fire's Mendocino Unit; he had served two years as a handcrew firefighter in Amador-El Dorado ...