The team, from UC Irvine's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, learned that during the 12-year study period, nearly 55,000 buildings were completely destroyed or partially damaged by ...

A wildfire in California's iconic Big Sur region has expanded to more than 19,000 acres, threatening hundreds of structures and prompting evacuations as firefighters work to increase containment in ...

The U.S. Forest Service, which manages more than 50% of California forests, aims to fully suppress every unplanned fire on its lands. CAL FIRE’s goal is to contain 95% of all wildfires to 10 acres or ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) maps identify areas most vulnerable to wildfires over ...

The Camp Fire in Butte County, California has burned more than 100,000 acres in and around Paradise. Many roads in the area are closed as residents are under evacuation orders. Maps show the scope of ...

When the Woodside Fire ignited at 1:43 p.m. on July 30, 2026, near the entrance to Woodside Campground at Salt Point State Park, it went from three acres to an estimated 100 acres in less than three ...

More than 7,200 structures remain threatened as the Bryson Fire keeps burning in Malibu, California, on Friday night, with evacuation orders and warnings still in effect, according to the Los Angeles ...

Evacuations have been ordered in California’s Lassen County because of increased activity by the Bug Fire, in the high desert north of Reno. Related Articles Dozens in wine industry sue Napa County ...

The nation’s largest firefighting organization is using AI technology to accurately — and quickly — track building development, defensible space, evacuation routes and more. The California Department ...