Update: 13,930 acres affected in Sierra County by Elephant Fire, still 98% contained

Elephant Fire initially started 2:58 p.m. July 11 in North of Loyalton and Highway 49, Loyalton in Sierra County, California. By Sunday noon, it had destroyed 13,930 acres. As of Sunday noon, the fire ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 26

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:56 a.m. in in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the ...

Update: Creek Fire burns 8.4 acres in Shasta County since July 24

Creek Fire initially started 5:24 p.m. July 24 in Shasta County, California. Since its discovery 41 hours ago, it has burned 8.4 acres of private land. There is no information on the containment of ...

Former SLO County candidate accused of election fraud sues for defamation

Gaea Powell, the former San Luis Obispo County candidate accused of felony election fraud, has sued her former employer and ...

Emergency highway work could cause delays for SLO County drivers. See when, where

The California Department of Transportation will be performing “emergency repair work to replace a drainage system.” ...

Breaking: Summit Fire reported in San Bernardino County on July 26

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:12 a.m. in in San Bernardino County, California. Summit Fire has burned two acres of private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of ...

Update: Lover Fire in Santa Clara County now brought under full containment

Note that full containment doesn't mean the fire is completely out. In this case, it means that the wildfire has been fully enclosed by a control line and it is now stopped from spreading. A fully ...

Update: Rock Fire in Inyo County - containment reaches 45%

Rock Fire initially started 4:50 p.m. July 20 at Black Rock Springs Road and Hwy 395, Poverty Hills in Inyo County, California. As of Sunday morning, it had destroyed 12,008.4 acres. By Sunday morning ...

Update: Rider Fire in Riverside County remains fully contained by Sunday morning

Rider Fire initially started 1:32 p.m. July 21 in Mead Valley in Riverside County, California. As of Sunday morning, it had destroyed 140 acres. By Sunday morning, the fire crew successfully encircled ...

Update: Vargas Fire in Alameda County is now 100% contained

Vargas Fire initially started 2:01 p.m. July 25 at At the top of Vargas Road, Fremont in Alameda County, California. As of Sunday morning, it had ravaged 10 acres. The fire crew managed to contain the ...

Update: Kirby Fire in Riverside County remains fully contained as of Sunday morning

Kirby Fire initially started 10:07 a.m. July 23 at Highway 371 and Kirby Road, Anza in Riverside County, California. As of Sunday morning, 46.1 acres of land had been scorched by it. The fire crew ...