Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation creating new unit within Cal FIRE to test AI, other emerging wildfire technology ...

The Dome Fire in California's Yosemite National Park has rapidly grown as firefighters work to slow the flames burning in steep terrain in Mariposa County.

During the first 24 hours, firefighting aircraft logged a combined 79 flight hours and dropped 123,000 gallons of retardant and 126,000 gallons of water.

Cal Fire official says Sunday was ‘big turning point’ to reduce blaze in Lake county, now 30% contained ...

Two pilots were killed when a contract firefighting helicopter crashed while carrying out water-drop operations on the Dome Fire in California’s Yosemite National Park, authorities said. The crash ...

A fast moving wildfire burning through Calaveras County has prompted the closure of every school campus in the Calaveras Unified School District as smoke continues to blanket surrounding communities.

The Cal Fire Aviation Program has the largest aerial firefighting fleet in the world, and the Paso Robles Air Attack Base sees a piece of the action daily. Tribune reporters were invited to tour the ...

Firefighters battling a wildfire that's threatening a popular California camping destination had to temporarily fall back on Wednesday due to active "cloud-to-ground" lightning strikes, according to ...