With scenes of utter devastation from California wildfires blanketing the news cycle over the past couple of weeks, the uncomfortable question arises: could something similar happen locally? According ...

Slew of satellite projects aims to head off future wildfires Scientists and engineers are hoping that the growing availability of satellite data will help tackle future deadly wildfires, after ...

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews were doing work this week well ahead of the beginning of fire season to decrease the risk of wildfires in vegetation-dense East Bay neighborhoods.

As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.

CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters fought to maintain the upper hand on a huge and rapidly moving wildfire that swept ...

An economist's harrowing escape from fire, and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Parched Southern California was forecast to face more dangerous winds on Wednesday but could get some ...

Water is another simple problem to spot. Regular inspections of your boiler should let you know if it’s leaking water. If ...

Five days after a huge fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss Landing, Gov. Gavin Newsom has ...

The devastation of the Los Angeles wildfires has resonated far beyond Southern California, as local officials and residents ...

A second day of ferocious winds were forecast for Tuesday in Southern California where firefighters remained on alert and ...

Lawsuits filed against Southern California Edison for the devastating Eaton wildfire that destroyed thousands of structures ...