Five years after the CZU fire, “The Renegades” of Bonny Doon are remembered as both heroes and cautionary tales — neighbors ...

From the legacy of Bonny Doon's CZU fire "Renegades" to what's on the agenda for lawmakers around Santa Cruz County this week ...

Cal Fire said the region experienced 173 lightning strikes within a 24 hour period, five of which were confirmed within the ...

California’s oldest state park — Big Basin Redwoods — thrived for 118 years, but it took less than 24 hours for almost all of ...

CAL FIRE is on alert tonight, keeping a close eye on the threat of dry lightning in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The risk is ...

For the second time in less than a week, local fire crews battled a wildfire in the dense forest and steep terrain above ...

Those two fires were among 22 in the TCU September Lightning Complex, in Tuolumne and Calaveras counties. On Wednesday, six of them were 150 acres or larger. Cal Fire put the complex’s combined area ...

Firefighters quickly contained a vehicle fire near Santa Cruz that spread to an adjacent structure and another vehicle, preventing a potential wildfire.

CAL FIRE CZU says they put out a car fire and stopped it from spreading to nearby vegetation Thursday morning.

In Santa Cruz County, firefighters from the city's fire department, CAL FIRE CZU, and Scotts Valley Fire prevented a vehicle fire from becoming a wildland fire near Dimeo Lane and Highway 1, north of ...

Proactive fuel mitigation measures near watersheds are a vital step toward protecting water quality as California wildfires ...