Fire victims’ experiences, and damning grand jury findings, depict a county government unprepared to meet the needs of ...

Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh ...

California fire officials pinpointed the start of the Eaton Fire on the evening of Jan. 7 to that area, but more than a week later, the exact source remains under investigation, fueling ...

The destruction in parts of Altadena, a few miles to the west of Sierra Madre, and Pacific Palisades, which had burned in a ...

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...

An off-duty firefighter in New Jersey did not hesitate when he heard the crack of a frozen creek, rushing to rescue a child who had fallen through the ice and into the water. Christopher Connolly, a ...

A quilting group in the Santa Cruz Mountains is donating handmade blankets to Southern California wildfire victims. See how you can help.

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A county hotline has also been established for residents to call officials with any questions about the air quality and best ...

A third of the San Mateo County Fire Department is made up of volunteers, an exception to the norm in the Bay Area.

Catastrophic wildfire is not exclusively a problem for communities surrounded by National Forests. Nor is there a confined fire season anymore.