PG&E CEO calls on California to pass wildfire reform after the shelved effort crushed the stock

PG&E CEO Patti Poppe said she's hopeful California lawmakers can revive wildfire liability reform after a failed proposal sent the utility’s shares tumbling.

California homes face landscaping changes under 'Zone 0' fire rules

California may adopt "Zone 0" rules that could impact property owners statewide. The changes would be phased in over five ...

Despite gridlock over future wildfire victim compensation, lawmakers move to help past victims

California lawmakers ended their session without agreeing how to compensate victims of future utility-caused wildfires, but ...

California Lawmakers' Last-Minute Deal on Compensation for Wildfire Victims Falls Apart

The question of who should cover the cost of utility-sparked fires has persisted throughout Newsom’s tenure, which began ...

Where are wildfires burning right now in California? Map shows major blazes

California's third-largest wildfire of 2026 has scorched more than 27,000 acres so far.

New app to provide California wildfire updates to the public directly from fire agencies

As wildfires ravaged Southern California in January 2025, millions of people turned to Cal Fire’s website for information on ...

Car crash sparks California wildfire as urgent evacuation orders issued

A wildfire sparked by a fiery highway crash has exploded to roughly 250 acres in Mariposa County, prompting mandatory ...

California Legislature to vote on wildfire reforms after blocking key parts of Newsom’s plan

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday on a bill aimed at supporting wildfire survivors ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 5

First discovered: 8:47 a.m. Sep. 5 A new wildfire was reported today at 8:47 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no data on the ...