Brush fire near Perris 50% contained, officials say – NBC Los Angeles
A 28-acre brush fire in Mead Valley that injured two people, one critically, was 50% contained Saturday, officials…
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…
Sacramento-area firefighters deployed to Floriston Fire
Sacramento-area firefighters head to Floriston Fire as multi-agency response grows Regional incident management team is preparing for at…
California weather with Dirk & Heather: Fire season & September so far
California weather with Dirk & Heather: Fire season & September so far The first half of September has…
Senate President Monique Limón leads by democratic consensus
By Kate Wolffe and Maya C. Miller, CalMatters State Sen. Monique Limón prior to being sworn in as…
Gov. Newsom Signs Wildfire Recovery Package to Strengthen Protections, Focus on Rebuilding
Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed four bills to expand mortgage protections, strengthen insurance coverage, improve testing and remediation…
Review looks at LA County wildfires recovery and repopulation efforts – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County did not have formal systems and plans in place to support recovery and re-population efforts…
Brush fire spreads to hillside home in La Habra Heights – NBC Los Angeles
A brush fire spread to a home Monday afternoon in a hillside neighborhood in La Habra Heights. The…
Brush fire burns on hillside in Sunland – NBC Los Angeles
A brush fire was burning Saturday afternoon in the Sunland area north of Los Angeles. The fire was…
Arson suspect in custody after Sherman Oaks grass fires – NBC Los Angeles
An arson suspect was in California Highway Patrol custody after grass fires near a freeway transition road in…
California bill gives water agencies new shield as Los Angeles wildfire hydrant lawsuits grow
California lawmakers advanced a measure that would bolster the legal defenses available to public water agencies as litigation…
CA could be first in nation to create smoke-damage standards
By Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters Gil Barel in her son’s room in Pasadena on Aug. 2, 2026. Barel and…