Californians are by now familiar with how vicious wildfires have become. Fires are not only burning hotter, but they are spreading quicker as well. So how do people know when fire crews gain the upper ...

A firefighter waits for crew members to bring water to douse hot spots off Highway 371 after the Highland fire burned 2,400 acres in rural Riverside County near Temecula on Oct. 31, 2023. (Gina ...

East Fork Fire initially started 3:09 p.m. Jan. 27 on Kangaroo Creek Road, Callahan in Siskiyou County, California. It has ...

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One of the terms that authorities use over and over when discussing wildfires is containment. That’s because containment is a critical measure of how much progress they're making at stopping the fire ...

(NewsNation) — Wildfires in the LA area have burned more than 29,000 acres and forced the evacuations of more than 180,000 people. The two largest fires are still at zero percent containment.

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