The Lafayette Mayor-President has created the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to develop a ...

If a wildfire causes an evacuation, people are forced to leave quickly and make decisions under pressure about what to bring ...

The Yolo County Sheriff's Office said the explosion happened near County Road 23 and County Road 86A. Deputies said a warehouse storing fireworks exploded, sparking a fire. It was reported just before ...

ESPARTO, Calif. — Crews in the Esparto and Madison area are responding to a fire at a fireworks warehouse Tuesday. The Yolo County Sheriff's Office said the explosion happened near County Road 23 and ...

Perch Fire initially started 5:21 p.m. June 30 in Siskiyou County, California. Since its discovery 14 hours ago, it has ...

Mindy Fire initially started today at 3:47 p.m. in Riverside County, California. It has burned 99.6 acres after being active for six hours. A fire crew of 100 has been working on site and they managed ...

Residents needing more information about the evacuation warning should call 406-447-8235. A community meeting will be held on Wednesday evening at the Rimini Fire Station located at 3290 Rimini Road.

The fire department said the fire in the area of the 3500 block of Ranch Place at Old Piedmont Road in East San Jose started just after 4 p.m. You can see a map of the earlier evacuation zones here.

The Worth County Board of Supervisors met with Emergency Manager Mark Tomlinson on plans for emergency action and operations planning. Tomlinson explained that the emergency action plan really was ...

BCWS also said that lower temperatures are expected for Wednesday with winds gusting to 30-40km in the Chilcotin zone. --- Update: The fire 3.5 km northwest of Tatla Lake has grown to 661 hectares as ...

At 10:30 pm, the Cal Fire update is that the Mission 2 Fire is 100% contained and has been downgraded to 15 acres. 5:30 p.m. UPDATE: Mission 2 Fire burns 21 acres, 10% contained; evacuation warnings ...