Fire weather watch issued for parts of Lake, Mendocino counties The watch, which was issued for Monday, is affecting areas north of Lakeport and cities like Ukiah stretching north to Humboldt ...

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Residents are encouraged to check their evacuation zone at mendoready.org and sign up for alerts — it could save a life.

In an age defined by dry spells and dwindling resources, an unlikely group continues to quietly deploy their centuries-old practice in search of water. Called dowsers, water witchers or diviners, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:15 p.m. in Mendocino County, California. Talmage Fire has been burning on private ...

A new wildfire was reported 11:51 p.m. July 19 in Mendocino County, California. Fox Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

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Prescribed fire (prescribed burn) is a wildfire prevention method that involves burning an area of land in a controlled manner to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — Three brush fires were active in Riverside County as of Tuesday morning, though crews have worked to keep the blazes from spreading.

Cooler temperatures and humidity are helping firefighters fight the fire, which nearly doubled in size since Monday afternoon.

"The fire continues to burn at a moderate rate," Cal Fire said, adding that hundreds of firefighters were working through the night.