Update: Bend Fire in Mariposa County nears full containment at 90%

Bend Fire initially started 2:04 p.m. May 13 at Highway 49 and Coulterville Road, Coulterville in Mariposa County, California ...
KPBS

California now faces a ‘fire year.’ How is the state preparing?

The Golden State could face a potentially wildfire-prone summer amid a lack of snowfall and warming weather, and emergency ...
Action News Now

Wagon Fire near Feather Falls held to around four acres by crews from CAL FIRE Butte Unit

CAL FIRE says they dispatched six engines, four water tenders, three hand crews, and one bulldozer in response to the fire.
The Monterey County Herald

Cal Fire adds huge new firefighting plane as summer fire season approaches

With summer wildfire season just around the corner, California’s fire officials on Thursday unveiled a powerful new tool to help reduce the risk of major fires racing out of control. At a news ...
Hoodline

California Pours $70 Million Into Local Fire Lines to Stop the Next Big Blaze

This latest announcement builds on recent state spending. Last December, CAL FIRE awarded nearly $62.7 million to 84 local ...