General aviation airports play vital roles in fighting fires and supporting supply lines when disaster strikes.

The legal action comes amid worldwide attention on PFAS, used widely to create products resistant to water, stains, and heat, ...

Santa Clara County is suing over a dozen companies for exposing residents to the toxic “Forever Chemicals.” Lawyers claim the ...

A fight over fire response in Santa Clara County has sparked threats of service disruptions and put firefighter jobs in flux.

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:08 p.m. in Santa Clara County. Hwy Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has ...

The former tutor, Mark Hodes, was arrested in 2020 on multiple counts of sexual molestation and is awaiting trial in Santa Clara County.

This century those hills saw the Woolsey fire, one of the most destructive burns in California ... the vow to rebuild is part ...

With Tijuana just miles from San Diego, CBS 8 spoke to Cal Fire Capt. Robert Johnson about their response when it comes to fires near the border. “We work with firefighters in Mexico," Johnson said.

A brush fire started up Wednesday evening in an area of Santa Paula between the Santa Clara River and Highway 126. The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road.

LOS ANGELES -- A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northern region of Los Angeles County, burning out of control to 10,176, officials said.

Fighting the fire was extremely difficult because of temperatures in the single digits and wind chills as low as minus 15 degrees. Water froze instantly. Firefighters ran out of water from ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - In light of the recent catastrophic Los Angeles area fires, Santa Maria Fire Chief Brad Dandridge is set to make a special presentation at the Santa Maria City Council ...