Remains found late last year in the San Bernardino Mountains in California have been positively identified as Carlos Baltazar ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom bailed out his state’s biggest utility, which caused some of the Golden State’s worst wildfires, ...

So scientists and residents are testing fire-affected properties themselves. By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Jesus Jiménez The county says electrical equipment owned by the electric utility is to ...

Eight of the 10 largest wildfires in California history have occurred in the last five years. Note: The Rush fire burned 271,911 acres in CA, and 43,666 in NV.

As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.

More than 1,100 fires in San Diego last year may have begun in homeless encampments, amounting to almost a fifth of all ...

Remains found late last year in the San Bernardino Mountains have been positively identified as Carlos Baltazar, a U.S.

Editor’s Note: After publishing this story, The Bee learned that it includes unattributed passages from the San Francisco Chronicle story “Park Fire arson suspect arrested. Here’s what we ...

an Oregon State University professor who studies wildfire impacts on buildings and public infrastructure. Between 1990 and 2020, nearly 45% of the homes built in California have broken ground in ...

Human remains found by a hunter last fall have been identified as a firefighter missing since 2020, California deputies say.

More than 12,300 structures across Los Angeles have been destroyed, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. But while the January fires rank as the most destructive ...