County looking to buy second helicopter for night missions as it takes hard look at fire response
San Diego County wants to buy a second firefighting helicopter equipped for making water drops at night. It has nearly $4 ...
Update: Border 2 Fire in San Diego County remains at 74% containment as of Tuesday morning
Border 2 Fire initially started 1:58 p.m. Jan. 23 in San Diego County. After being active for five days, it has burned 6,625 ...
Assembly Republicans to Introduce Wildfire Prevention, Response, Recovery Legislation
Assembly Republicans announced a series of bills to improve California’s wildfire prevention, response, and recovery efforts.
Southern California gets much-needed rain after weeks of fire, but toxic ash and mudslides a concern
The first significant storm of the season has brought snow and downpours to Southern California that doused wildfires and ...
Tiger Woods: Moving Genesis to Torrey Pines will help raise more money for L.A. fire victims
Tiger Woods said the goal was to keep the Genesis Invitational on or near the West Coast. It was moved to Torrey Pines ...
Rain aids firefighters in Los Angeles wildfires, sends ash and mud flowing through streets
More than an inch of rain fell in many areas, loosening Los Angeles hillsides burned bare by the recent blaze near the ...
Climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, intense: Study
The team used observations of past weather and computer simulations that compared what happened this month to a what-if world ...
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in San Diego County on Jan. 28
A new prescribed burn, named LAGUNA PLACE WCSL RX, was initiated today at 8:02 a.m. in San Diego County. The prescribed fire ...
California utilities commission proposes new standards for battery storage facilities
In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...
Multiple wildfires in San Diego County under investigation, causes undetermined
Cal Fire and local agencies are investigating several recent fires in the region, including the Border 2 Fire that has burned over 6,600 acres.
California lawmakers introduce bill to require voter ID in elections
California lawmakers have introduced a bill to impose voter identification requirements for elections in response to President Donald Trump’s demand for the state to reform how it holds ...