Thousands of people in California are displaced after losing their homes to two fast-moving wildfires that ignited on opposite ends of the state.. The Camp Fire in Northern California has ...

Experts say recent changes at FEMA, NOAA and the U.S. Forest Service could make a challenging fire season in California even worse. California's 2025 wildfire season was already going to be dangerous.

Watch Duty was built in 80 days and officially launched in August 2021, a year after a multiple fires devastated counties in northern California, including Sonoma County.

Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, ... with emergent needs of those displaced by the fire. The agency currently has four shelters in place and ...

How did the Southern California wildfires get so intense so quickly? Ben Stern. Thu, January 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM UTC. ... emergency fire shelters, and other firefighting tools.

If the Palisades and Eaton fires do not increase in acreage, they will rank as the No. 4 and No. 2 most destructive wildfires in the history of California, according to Cal Fire.

Several wildfires have ravaged parts of California, mostly to the north and west of Los Angeles. ... Pet animals are typically evacuated along with their owners and can find refuge in shelters.

Latest on firefighting efforts. Crews from California and nine other states are part of the ongoing response that includes 1,354 fire engines, 84 aircraft and more than 14,000 personnel, including ...

Various shelters have been established, ... Plumes of smoke rise as wildfire approaches a home during the Fairview Fire near Hemet, California in Riverside County on September 7, 2022.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today that the state will extend its sales and use tax filing deadline from Jan. 31 to April 30 as a result of the Los Angeles wildfires. "California is ...

The government outlook warns of "significant fire potential" in Northern California, the Sierra Nevada and several ... and helps coordinate infrastructure repair, debris removal, shelters and other ...