California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Rising temperatures on Wednesday posed new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental ...

A massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now California’s largest wildfire of the ...

The Gifford Fire in California has grown to nearly 84,000 acres as of Wednesday, Aug. 6, making it the largest blaze the state has seen this year. The fire has consumed 83,933 acres and is 9% ...

The Gifford Fire, which has burned over 83,000 acres since it began on Friday, is now accompanied by two other wildfires in Central California.

The nuclear power plant has reduced output from one of its units due its transmission lines’ proximity to the fire.

Upcoming hotter temperatures could impact the Gifford Fire, officials noted. Meanwhile, containment grew for the Rosa Fire.

The Rosa Fire burning along Highway 74 grew to more than 1,600 acres with 15% containment Tuesday afternoon, according to an ...

Cal Fire crews were in St. Helena fighting a fire that began near a winery on Monday, Cal Fire LNU said. The fire was near ...

The blaze threatened about 450 structures and forced the closure of the highway in both directions east of Santa Maria, a ...

California’s Gifford Fire has scorched more than 82,000 acres, injuring at least three people and forcing evacuations in ...

The fire has scorched at least 131 square miles of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Rising temperatures are posing ...