Cal Matters reports that the California State Fire Marshall's Office released new maps for local jurisdictions to enforce fire safety rules. More than 2 million acres of land in California, ...

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

The city of Sacramento has paid a $300,000 settlement to former Fire Chief Gary Loesch, who spent much of his tenure ...

Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin coauthored proposed legislation that aims to strengthen laws on looting, other matters during fires and other emergencies.

Kelly Seyarto, the only legislator who worked as a career firefighter, says it's challenging as a Republican to be heard in a Democratic supermajority.

President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S. “ownership” of the war-torn territory, contradicting other officials in his administration ...

The Hampton Roads and U.S. economies have a solid foundation in 2025, but potential tariffs and other actions from President ...

Deadly wildfires around Los Angeles in January reduced thousands of acres to ash but a picture of a burnt cat that spread ...

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On average in January, the agencies are called to 133 fires with 450 acres burned, according to data from the past five years, the state fire marshal, Daniel Berlant, said. Jan. 22, 2025, 8:22 p.m. ET ...

The California National Guard announced all eight MAFFS (Modular Aerial Firefighting System) aircraft in the U.S., including two from the state guard, were launched to fight the Hughes Fire.