Oakland fire burns homes, sends residents fleeing amid gusty California winds
The Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills began Friday and damaged two homes. The fire has burned about 15 acres and was at 50% ...
A fast-moving brush fire in California burned 2 homes while others were damaged by smoke and water
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California utility shut off power in 12 counties in the northern part of the state as a major “diablo ...
Calmer weather helps contain Oakland, California, fire that forced evacuations
Firefighting crews took advantage of calmer weather Sunday to increase containment of a small wildfire in Oakland, California ...
There’s dangerous fire weather in California late this week. What to know.
Red flag warnings for high fire danger are in effect from 11 p.m. Thursday through 5 p.m. on Saturday, largely in northern ...
With Southern California’s 3 big wildfires just about out, an update on the havoc they’ve caused
The three major wildfires that swept through parts of Southern California last month are nearly extinguished, having ...
Over 15 million under fire weather alerts in California amid dry, windy conditions
More than 15 million people are under fire weather alerts in California -- from Redding to Sacramento to San Francisco to ...
Southern California wildfire scam nets trio $75K in fraudulent insurance claims
Three people have been arrested in connection with a scheme to defraud insurance companies out of tens of thousands of ...
‘Sounded like the house exploded’: Car crashes through roof of Southern California home
At least a portion of a Rancho Palos Verdes home was destroyed when a car came careening into the residence through the roof, ...
Warm, dry and windy weekend with elevated fire concern across Southern California
After some areas got a light spritz of rain, San Diego County will transition into warmer, drier and windier weather for the ...
Thousands without power as 'Diablo winds' create fire threat in California
PG&E, California’s largest utility provider, has warned upwards of around 32,000 customers in northern and central parts of ...
Southern California Edison considers power outages for thousands due to wind, fire danger
Southern California Edison is considering power safety shutoffs for more than 100,000 customers across the region Friday.
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Southern California’s ecosystems evolved to survive fire. But not like this
Southern California’s native chaparral and sage scrub aren’t so much adapted to wildfire as they are to a certain pattern of fire — periodically burning in hot, intense blazes that consume ...