Wind, dry vegetation and steep terrain are challenging firefighters as they battle the state’s largest wildfire burning in ...

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of the region in January.

Madre Fire became California's largest blaze so far this year, ripping through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in southeastern San Luis Obispo County.

Fire at California City yard destroys decades of important documents and two vehicles. Mayor Hawkins says damages could reach ...

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a brush fire that is burning in San Diego near apartment homes in City ...

A California wildfire that started on Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, having destroyed over 35,000 acres as of ...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides have signaled their boss’s willingness to counter Texas redistricting with a similar ...

A grass fire that sparked Thursday afternoon has burned at least 40 acres in the Penn Valley area of Nevada County, the Cal ...

A house fire and possible explosion were reported late Thursday morning in Simi Valley. The fire broke out in the 1600 block ...

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

With smoke from the growing fire off State Route 166 blowing into Santa Barbara County, an air quality watch was issued by ...