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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Euclid fire moves quickly, shutting down the 71 Freeway in Chino Hills

The Euclid fire in Chino Hills expanded rapidly, reaching 120 acres and nearing the Prado Dam, with an expected potential of growing up to 500 acres.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Dale fire burns 331 acres in Riverside County, prompting evacuation orders

A brush fire in Riverside County has grown to 331 acres, leading to evacuations in nearby communities.
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fromwww.dailynews.com
4 months ago
Los Angeles

Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps

Fire hazard zones in Southern California increased significantly, leading to stricter compliance requirements for residents in those areas.
fromThe Washington Post
4 weeks ago

Seven missing after massive explosion at California fireworks warehouse

Dramatic video footage captured by KCRA 3 News showed smoke pouring from the building's roof before a massive explosion created a fireball that seemed to engulf much of the warehouse.
US news
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

CAL FIRE adds 3 new water-drop helicopters in North Bay

CAL FIRE has deployed new helicopters in Napa County to enhance firefighting capabilities during the peak fire season, ready to respond throughout Northern California.
#wildfire-preparedness
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
4 months ago

State releases new fire hazard maps for SoCal, first in 14 years

New fire hazard maps reveal wildfire risks in Southern California for the next 30 to 50 years, aiding preparation and planning.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Crews battling brush fire in Rodeo, CAL FIRE says

A brush fire in Rodeo has burned at least 10 acres and crews are battling the blaze.
The fire's origin was near Clayes Court and Stirling Drive.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Evacuation orders issued for Ranch Place fire in East San Jose

Cal Fire has issued evacuation orders for the Ranch Place fire in the East San Jose foothills, impacting specific areas as the blaze spreads.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Tier 3 brush fire breaks out in East San Jose foothills

Crews are currently battling a tier 3 brush fire in East San Jose, named the Ranch Fire, which was reported around 4 p.m. on Ranch Place.
San Jose Sharks
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San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Evacuations underway in Fairfield due to fast-moving brush fire burning close to homes

Evacuations have been initiated in Fairfield due to the ongoing Vista Grande Fire threatening residential areas.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Evacuations underway in Fairfield due to fast-moving brush fire burning close to homes

Evacuations have been initiated in Fairfield due to the ongoing Vista Grande Fire threatening residential areas.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Brush fire breaks out in the Pacheco Pass

The Dino Fire ignited just before 3 p.m. on eastbound Highway 152 at Dinosaur Point Road and had consumed 20 acres by 3:40 p.m.
San Francisco
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Crews battling wind-driven fire in Southern California's high desert make progress

Firefighters are battling a rapidly spreading brush fire in rugged terrain near Apple Valley, with low containment and worsening conditions due to wind.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

SJFD, Cal Fire halt brushfire near Guadalupe Landfill

The San Jose Fire Department and Cal Fire have contained a 15-acre brushfire near the Guadalupe Landfill with no reported damage or injuries.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Cal Fire rescues three people trapped in drainage pipe under border wall

Cal Fire personnel successfully rescued three individuals who were trapped in a drainage pipe under the U.S.-Mexico border wall, thanks to swift action.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

CAL FIRE seasonal training academy begins early due to wet winter, increased fire fuels

CAL FIRE is conducting its seasonal firefighter training academy earlier this year in response to increased fire fuel levels due to a wet winter.
California
fromwww.dailynews.com
3 months ago

California's new fire maps won't push up insurance rates, industry says

"We don't use these maps to determine risk — our private data is more reliable and tailored to what we see on the ground." — Janet Ruiz, Insurance Information Institute representative.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Over public concern, south and central fire districts in Santa Clara County merge

The merger of Santa Clara County fire districts aims to ensure public safety amid fiscal challenges.
Concerns about transparency and public safety arise from merging the fire districts.
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Wife of Slain Cal Fire Captain Rebecca Marodi Located and Arrested In Mexico

"Yolanda! Please... I don't want to die," Marodi pleaded, while Olejniczak responded coldly, "You should have thought of that before." This chilling exchange was captured on Ring camera footage.
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