A new prescribed burn, named Bk Irsc, was initiated today at 8:04 a.m. in Plumas County, California. The prescribed fire has ...

Firefighters on the Beckwourth and Feather River Ranger Districts plan to conduct pile burning operations starting yesterday, ...

Two California wildfires, which forced 130,000 Orange County residents from their homes earlier this week, were largely contained on Thursday, though smoke still fouled the air in the surrounding ...

Pile Burning started in the Beckwourth Ranger District on October 14. Photo courtesy of Plumas National Forest.

The Plumas National Forest is planning prescribed burning operations this fall, pending all required approvals. We estimate ...

Tahoe National Forest eases fire restrictions after significant rainfall, allowing campfires in designated areas.

As winter approaches, Butte County Public Health is urging residents to protect themselves against respiratory illnesses. The department announced vaccine recommendations Tuesday for the 2025-2026 ...

If weather conditions become unfavorable, such as increased or gusty winds, burning will be halted until conditions improve. Firefighters will continue to monitor conditions throughout the operations.

A new wildfire was reported 7:05 a.m. July 17 in Tulare County, California. Stump Fire has been burning on federal land ...

More than 200 people were airlifted to safety overnight after a fast-moving wildfire cut off the only road out of the Mammoth Pool Reservoir, a popular recreational site in California's Sierra ...

New explosions have people asking questions about California oil refinery oversight, while workers may struggle to find new jobs.