Are Santa Barbara ... vegetation fire, we assume we’re going to need water,” he said. “We bring our water with us for a vegetation fire.” Hartwig explained how the fire crew attacks the sides of a ...

A brush fire started up Wednesday evening in an area of Santa Paula between the Santa Clara River and Highway 126. The blaze was first reported shortly before 7 p.m. in the 600 block of Acacia Road.

Reporting from Santa Clarita, Calif. Evacuees from the Hughes fire sat on their truck beds and in their cars early in the evening as children played at the Ralph’s shopping center in Castaic at ...

Critical fire weather conditions continue for Southern California as strong Santa Ana winds and low relative humidifies linger through the end of the work week before a big shift in our weather ...

LOS ANGELES -- A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northern region of Los Angeles County, burning out of control to 10,176, officials said.

A command post has been set up outside the business and approximately a dozen fire trucks are at the scene. MFES crews on scene of a defensive commercial fire on Bren Road.

Initial reports put the fire at only 50 acres, but it exploded to more than 5,000 in the first two hours, fanned by the same Santa Ana winds that have plagued the area all month. The Grapevine ...

Jurupa Valley fire crews battled a brush fire in the Santa Ana River bottom Tuesday evening after having extinguished a blaze in a similar location last week. The Clay fire was reported at 2 acres ...

A fire truck rolled into a creek after a bridge collapsed in the Piedmont Triad, according to officials with the Broadway Fire Department.Officials said they were responding to a structure fire ...

A Jan. 18 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims firefighters in Los Angeles rely on electric fire trucks that take hours to recharge. “(Forty-five) of Los Angeles fire trucks have to ...

It’s been more than seven years since homes in this Santa Rosa neighborhood were incinerated by the Tubbs fire, which swept across Napa and Sonoma counties in a matter of hours before jumping ...