Mitchell Fire initially started 3:27 p.m. July 23 in Riverside County, California. It has burned 51 acres after being active ...

Euclid Fire initially started 2:50 p.m. July 23 in San Bernardino County, California. After being active for 16 hours, it has ...

Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los Angeles.

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to nearly 53,000 in one day, making it the largest wildfire this year in California.

Map: See where July's largest wildfires are burning in California Santa Barbara County's Lake Fire, estimated at over 20,000 acres, is currently the state's largest fire.

Wildfires in California have burned more than 1 million acres this year in a significant increase from last year's figure as the state enters one of the most dangerous times of the year for fires.

A California fire map shows that 36,145 acres of land have been burned by ongoing wildfires as dry weather and hot temperatures spur flames statewide. Read more: 10 Best Banks for Emergency Funds.

In Southern California, the Line Fire's surge pushed the total acres burned across the state in 2024 to 1,001,993 (405,492 hectares) as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire.

Hundreds rescued as raging California wildfires decimate towns 04:20. Cal Fire said that the Golden State has seen over 2,650 more fires and a nearly 2,000% increase in the acres burned year-to ...

More than 4 million acres have burned in California during this year's wildfire season. Nearly 17,000 firefighters are still working to contain at least 23 major fires in the state.