Cal Fire arrests Northern California man who allegedly shattered fire engine's windshield

A Northern California man has been arrested by Cal Fire investigators for allegedly throwing a can and shattering the ...

‘It’s still smoldering.’ A hiker’s video of Palisades fire raises questions about state’s responsibility

Video shows smoke rising from January's Lachman fire burn scar, hours after LAFD declared it fully contained and days before ...
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Man Arrested for Throwing Energy Drink Can at CAL FIRE Rig, Shattering Windshield

The engine in Butte County, hit by an unopened 20-ounce can of Red Bull, was out of service for weeks until it was repaired.

The citizen fire brigade that helped fight the Palisades fire is growing. Is it worth the risk?

A 50-person citizen fire brigade became famous during the Palisades fires, and now volunteers are applying by the hundreds. But some experts say its methods are too risky.

Fire crews pre-deployed as red flag warning hits Southern California

With the first Santa Ana wind event of the season bringing increased fire danger to a warm and dry Southern California this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom has decided to send additional firefighting ...

Alum Rock fire: Massive blaze in San Jose park at Penitencia Creek Road prompts evacuations; visuals show dense smoke

A massive fire broke out at the Alum Rock park at at Penitencia Creek Road in San Jose, California, on Thursday.

Folsom takes fire engine out of service amid budget challenges

The move will save Folsom about $1 million annually, and fire personnel are being reassigned so coverage aligns with risk ...