Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke ...

Southern California is about to get its first significant rainfall in months, bringing desperately needed relief after dry conditions and hazardous winds fueled a series of wildfires in January.

Firefighters continue battling the Madre Fire over a week since it first broke out forcing large areas to be evacuated ...

Eaton Fire: 14,021 acres with 98% containment.. Hughes Fire: 10,425 acres with 95% containment.. Border 2 Fire: 6,625 acres with 43% containment.. Rain aids firefighters battling blazes in ...

Rain is on the way for fire-scorched and smoke-choked northern California, forecasters said on Sunday, as the search for the dead and missing continued after the state's most destructive wildfires.

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for ...

California Wildfires: Expected rain may boost firefighting efforts, but officials are vigilant about flooding. Published Jan. 25, 2025 Updated May 24, 2025 Share full article ...

Rain and cooler temperatures will bring relief to Southern California this weekend, after a prolonged stretch of dry, breezy weather that allowed wildfires to thrive.

Rain has fallen in Southern California after weeks of windy and dry weather, which is expected to help firefighters responding to multiple wildfires, but potentially heavy rain on burned hillsides ...

Relief could come as a long-running drought is forecast to end Wednesday. Weather could relieve historic fire season There have been more than 8,300 wildfires in California this year.

The longer the wintertime rain takes to arrive, the longer California and its Mediterranean climate is vulnerable to extreme fire behavior. Fire season in California historically culminated in ...