Janet Ruiz, spokesperson for the Insurance Information Institute that represents many major insurance companies, said it’s ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:48 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Trees Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...

Which Santa Barbara County neighborhoods are the most flammable? Last month, Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara and the rest of the state, showing where to beware of ...

The California Surf Lifesaving Association honored Santa Cruz Fire Department marine safety officer Brendan Daly with the Medal of Valor Award recently for demonstrating exemplary and ...

A Santa Maria grocery store was destroyed by a fire Tuesday night. Santa Maria Fire Marshal Jim Austin says firefighters responded to a fire alarm call at Lassen’s Natural Food on the 1700 block ...

Cal Fire CZU responded to a structure fire overnight in Santa Cruz. The fire started in a small cabin near the Bigfoot ...

Santa Maria Fire Marshal Jim Austin walks toward the damaged Lassens Natural Foods and Vitamins store Wednesday morning after a blaze damaged the structure. Credit: Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo ...

The largest fire is the Powerline Fire in Volusia County. Maps show fire locations and risks where you live. Drought conditions continue to get worse around Florida and no rain is expected through ...

Weeks after deadly fires swept through Los Angeles County, the state regulator in charge of overseeing utility companies declined a request that would have required California's largest utilities ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Guentzel scored twice to reach the 40-goal mark, NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Buffalo ...

And just because it may rain, does not mean fire danger has dissipated. "Embers can live for days after a lightning strike, even if it rains," said St. Lucie County Fire District Fire Marshal ...