Cal Fire rolls out new fire hazard maps for Central California. Up next: L.A.
Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...
Remains found by hunter identified as firefighter missing since 2020, California cops say
Human remains found by a hunter last fall have been identified as a firefighter missing since 2020, California deputies say.
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California Fire Foundation raises $20M for wildfire relief
The California Fire Foundation has raised more than $20 million for wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, officials announced Wednesday.
California Assembly bill to dramatically raise pay for incarcerated fire crews moves forward
The bill, as it currently stands, would require incarcerated individual hand crew members from county jails to be paid an ...
Breaking: Jace Fire reported in Lassen County on March 12
A new wildfire was reported today at 2:31 p.m. in Lassen County. Jace Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, ...
Inmate California firefighters could see wage increase under proposed bill
A proposed California bill could increase pay for inmate firefighters housed in county jails and state prisons. Assembly Bill 247, if approved, would require jail inmates assigned to work active ...
California arsonist sets himself on fire while trying to blow up a car
Southern California authorities are searching for an arsonist who set himself on fire while trying to blow up a car. The ...
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from California fire chief who said he was fired because of his Christian faith
Ronald Hittle, a 24-year veteran of the Stockton Fire Department said he was fired after attending a two-day Christian ...
California bill to raise pay for incarcerated fire crews advances
Formerly incarcerated firefighters stood alongside advocates of Assembly Bill 247 on Tuesday, advocating for an increase in the hourly pay rates for inmate hand crews. “I felt like it was a great way ...
Arson suspect caught on camera accidentally setting self on fire in California
Video shows the suspect starting the fire in a front yard, then running off as the flames spread to his clothes.
California Issues Insurance Warning To Millions As Atmospheric River Nears
The storm expected to hit Southern California on Wednesday could wreak havoc in those same areas devastated by wildfires in January.
Can fire-gutted suburbs rebuild safer? Here’s what the experts say
Though no community can be made fireproof, discarding past urban design practices could make areas abutting wilderness safer ...