Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians to fire hazard zones. Here's how to check which zone you're in and what that ...

A new proposal to slow down wildfires in Berkeley asks residents to do more to keep the whole community safe.

Making a few potentially tough decisions is critical to having fire-resistant landscaping around your home. ”I would say the ...

Firewise committees are helping homeowners clear vegetation and debris from their properties to create “defensible space” to ...

In 2004, the Mendocino County Fire Safe Council was created “to inform, empower, and mobilize residents to survive and thrive in a wildfire-prone environment, through education, preparation, ...

Local fire officials say they are ready for the upcoming wildfire season that typically runs from June through October, despite potential state and federal cuts.

Pool pumps, scuba gear, embers protection, defensible space and more were part of these three families' plans to ride out the Palisades Fire.

the fire department wants to require people who live in the Grizzly Peak and Panoramic Hill areas to create five feet of defensible space around their homes, regulate vegetation and eliminate ...

Edward Hadfield lists how lessons learned by the fire service from wind-driven wildfires resulted in innovative approaches ...

Are you prepared for wildfire season? Now is the time to start your defensible space and evacuation preparedness! Defensible space acts as a barrier to slow or stop the spread of wildfire to your ...