The most effective measures to prepare for wildfires, Villanueva said, is by creating a “defensible space” around homes. He ...

The warning, delivered at the county fire headquarters in East Los Angeles on Friday, serves as a stark reminder of how ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds fueled the rapid spread of the blazes. Climate change has likely contributed to the unprecedented wildfires that are raging through Southern California. Five wildfires ...

Generally, we see that wet years have fewer large fires” said Craig Clements, director of the Fire Weather Research Laboratory at San Jose State University. “And big years with lots of acres burned ...

Jeremy Laster, the president of Rancho Mission Viejo LLC, said his company is more than just a developer of home lots.

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For decades, surf camps and schools have been a mainstay of local beaches across Santa Monica Bay, but concerns over ...

Timelapse videos capture smoke billowing in the air from wildfires raging in California. Must credit: ALERTCalifornia | UC ...

Portions of Southern California have been warned of a risk posed by "large life-threatening wildfires" amid "unseasonably" ...

They were kind of on a vacation, getting fed twice a day, with no stress of predators,” a university researcher said.

By CA WILDFIRE BOT. Updated June 15, 2025 12:37 PM. ... A new wildfire was reported today at 11:59 a.m. in Santa Clara County. Una Fire has been burning on private land.

In 2020, when dry lightning sparked an outbreak of wildfires across Northern California, more than 4.3 million acres burned, but in 2022 and 2023, only about 300,000 acres burned each year.