Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before they get out of hand—but no early detection ...

New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...

The California conservation or fire camp program is jointly run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CalFire, and Los Angeles County Fire Department. The camps are ...

New regulatory filings shows power line surges, malfunctions during high winds, including at a transmission tower near where ...

Incarcerated firefighters play a crucial role in a state where wildfires seemingly get worse every year. But the state’s ...

The California conservation or fire camp program is jointly run by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CalFire, and Los Angeles County Fire Department. The camps are ...

Some 52,000 people evacuated during the Camp Fire. While it raged, 85 people lost their lives. CalFire considers it to be the deadliest blaze the Golden State has experienced. The inflation ...

According to Cal Fire, these are the five largest wildfires in California history: 2018’s Camp Fire is considered California’s most destructive wildfire overall, according to Cal Fire.

Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.

It’s an increasingly common issue: After-action reports and investigations revealed issues with alert systems in other ...

Almanza, who is serving a 4-year sentence at the minimum-security Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp, said the firefighting ... according to CalFire. California began training inmates to help fight ...

"CDCR Fire Camp Program firefighters are proud to be embedded with CAL FIRE personnel to protect lives, property, and natural resources in Southern California," a CDCR spokesperson told Newsweek.