The Trump administration has proposed nearly $1.7 billion in cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that, if passed by Congress, could decimate funding to critical climate and ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:33 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Lucas Fire has been burning on federal land managed by ...

The possibility that an idle, unconnected transmission line somehow reengerized on Jan. 7 is now "a leading hypothesis" for ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:47 a.m. in San Diego County. Palos Fire has been burning on private land. There is no ...

As more people in California lose private insurance, the state's FAIR plan is filling up with homes in places the industry itself has classified as low-risk for wildfire.

Despite the humor and subversion, Lamar sees the lawsuit as part of a long line of civil rights activism that has relied on ...

Arizona doesn't typically get much disaster relief funding, which could tempt state officials to ignore risks of rare events.

BISHOP, Calif. (AP) — Strong winds on Monday drove an out-of-control wildfire through a remote area of eastern California, prompting evacuations for hundreds of homes. The Silver Fire erupted ...

Firefighters in central California were working Tuesday to contain a wildfire near the Nevada border threatening a forest home to the oldest trees in the world, after making good progress on ...

The Silver Fire, which ignited on Sunday afternoon near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road in Inyo County, is currently zero percent contained, according to the California Department of Forestry and ...

California lawmakers are debating a bill to increase pay for inmate firefighters, with some arguing current wages are akin to slavery while others oppose the proposed pay hike.

Efforts to battle the 1,250-acre fire in eastern California were complicated by strong winds, which were expected to continue through Monday. By Amanda Holpuch A wildfire in eastern California ...