In an innovative approach to wildfire prevention, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service is enlisting the help ...

Cal Fire has released new maps that identify fire-prone areas in California, and San Luis Obispo County saw an 862% increase in the number of acres included since 2011. This is large part because ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Hundreds of sheep will be grazing in the Arrowcreek area of Reno as part of a fire management program. The sheep will be grazing just west of Arrowcreek starting April 28. The ...

The Packerton Fire, which is also known as the Jim Thorpe Fire or Bear Mountain Fire, set 426 acres ablaze and is 15% contained, according to USA TODAY's wildfire data. The fire is burning east of ...

Also see: Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps A five-fold expansion of wildfire hazard zones across Southern California raised homeowner concerns that new state maps ...

Silver Fire near Bishop, California, has prompted evacuations in Inyo and Mono Counties and closed parts of U.S. Highway 6. Silver Fire, the fast-moving blaze that broke out near Bishop in ...

New state fire maps have moved many Ross residents into a greater wildfire hazard zone. The Town Council voted unanimously on Thursday to adopt an ordinance designating the fire hazard severity zones.