Fire & Drought

The mountain fire has scorched more than 32 square miles around Camarillo Heights, about 55 miles north of Los Angeles.

The Mountain fire injured multiple people as firefighters scrambled to save lives.

Wildfire season has worsened this year due to arson, according to authorities.

The cutoff is meant to reduce wildfire risk in dry conditions as gusts of 65 mph are expected in some areas.

With many Californians lacking access to affordable insurance, supervisors are asking the state to stabilize the market.

The Bridge Fire has been burning in the San Gabriel Mountains for nearly a month.

The suspect faces at least nine arson-related charges.

The state is preparing to release a vast amount of water into the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta this fall to help fish such as the endangered Delta smelt.

The decision by the insurance commissioner stops insurers canceling or refusing to renew policies for 750,000 policyholders.

Three major fires have destroyed and damaged homes in several counties as firefighters continued to battle the blazes on Sept. 16.

The utility said it needs to recover expenses incurred because of wildfire and storm damage. Ratepayers objected, with one calling electricity bills ‘insane.’

The fire has destroyed 49 residential, commercial, and other structures and is threatening another 12,168 structures.