Election 2026: Xavier Becerra outlines wildfire preparedness plan – The Mercury News
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, in Altadena for a roundtable meeting with community leaders, firefighters and survivors of…
Newsom blocked on shielding utilities from fire liabilities
By Andrew Oxford and Michelle Ma | Bloomberg California Governor Gavin Newsom’s push to shield publicly traded utilities…
Map: Bug Fire crosses back into California; more evacuations ordered
The massive Bug Fire, burning in the high desert north of Reno, crossed back into California and prompted…
Timber Fire strands endangered condors as Big Sur evacuations expand – The Mercury News
BIG SUR — Two endangered California condors recovering from lead poisoning were stranded Tuesday after the Timber Fire…
Timber Fire strands endangered condors as Big Sur evacuations expand – The Mercury News
BIG SUR — Two endangered California condors recovering from lead poisoning were stranded Tuesday after the Timber Fire…
Big Sur’s Timber Fire quadruples in size, forces evacuations at Ventana, Nepenthe and Post Ranch Inn
A fire that started Saturday night in steep, rugged terrain in Big Sur quadrupled in size Monday, prompting…
California fire season has been quiet, but a heat wave could change that — fast
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The fast-moving Dove Fire near a…
Man convicted of willful arson in 2024 Northern California wildfire that burned 430,000 acres
OROVILLE — The man accused of starting a destructive wildfire two years ago to the day was found…
Vehicle fire sparks 10-acre blaze near I-680 – The Mercury News
A vehicle fire spread to nearby vegetation along northbound Interstate 680 in Pleasanton on Friday afternoon, burning about…
Map: Elephant Fire becomes California’s second biggest of the year – The Mercury News
A wildfire that started Saturday has become California’s second largest of the season. As of Tuesday afternoon, the…
Is California home insurance cheap, considering the risks? – The Mercury News
California property owners can expect the nation’s steepest insurance premium hikes this year. Nevertheless, that surge will leave…
Map: Lost Fire, California’s second-biggest wildfire this year – The Mercury News
A wildfire in the hills of western Kern County has become California’s second-biggest of the year. The Lost…