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

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

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

A wave of lightning-sparked wildfires burned across the Sierra Nevada foothills of Central California on Wednesday, torching dry hillsides and threatening historic Gold Rush-era towns as fire crews ...

Scorching temperatures that baked Southern California over Labor Day weekend will continue this week paired with thunderstorms and lightning strikes that will heighten fire risks across much of the ...

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 ...

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

Agencies that responded to last month's Edgewood Fire that burned 10 acres along Interstate Highway 280 in Woodside discussed the details of what could have been a more disastrous blaze during a San ...

Proactive fuel mitigation measures near watersheds are a vital step toward protecting water quality as California wildfires grow in intensity and frequency, experts warn.

When the urge to breed strikes in the spring or summer, a murrelet flies 30 to 40 miles or more inland. The parents take ...

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

Don Dahvee Park, while Bonny Doon reopens key escape route for Pineridge residents after devastating CZU fire.