A vegetation fire in California rapidly spread beyond 1,500 acres on Monday. Firefighters stopped its spread as of Monday evening, according to Cal Fire.

Two kayakers were rescued after being stranded in Fresno County just below Friant Dam, Cal Fire said. Crews say they rescued two kayakers on Monday ...

According to Cal Fire, the Silver Fire started just after 2 p.m. Sunday near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road, northeast of ...

The fire was first reported just after 2 p.m. PT near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road north of Bishop, California, a city east of Fresno, according to Cal Fire. Officials named the fast-moving blaze ...

CAL FIRE has rolled out an updated map of the state’s Fire Hazard Severity Zones. This map identifies areas at risk for ...

A new prescribed burn, named Jose Basin, was initiated today at 8:35 a.m. in Fresno County. The prescribed fire has been ...

"Fire can travel through that a lot faster, and it produces a lot of heat that sometimes we can be close to," said Fresno County CAL FIRE spokesman, Gary Couch. Grass is fuel to flames. Couch said ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:57 p.m. in Fresno County. Nee Fire has been burning on private land. There is no ...

The fire's cause remains under investigation. Firefighting efforts included 22 engines, one water tender and nine hand crews. According to Cal Fire, "Numerous firefighting air tankers from ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new prescribed burn, named Jose Basin, was initiated today at 8:35 a.m. in Fresno County. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the ...

Johnson said Highway 41 will see the changes on both sides from about Divisadero Street to Friant Road. The additions cost ...