Mandatory evacuations were issued Wednesday in the Castaic area due to the fast-spreading Hughes Fire. CAL FIRE's map shows the evacuation zones.

A statewide Cal Fire program risks making fires worse by removing native chaparral and allowing the spread of more flammable ...

State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities. In some cases, homeowners in those zones will now have to comply with ...

Saratoga City Council approved a new map that extends the boundary of the Wildland Urban Interface, or WUI, to encapsulate Cal Fire’s changes to the city’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone map. Related ...

Recent rain and weather conditions have eased fire risk across Southern California over the past couple of weeks. As locals and visitors alike take advantage of this pleasant weather, they will now ...