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Map: Gifford Fire explodes to California’s 2nd-biggest of the year

At 10 a.m. Saturday, it was estimated at 23,588 acres (37 square miles), the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

Watch: California's Gifford Fire races up hillside toward camera as blaze explodes in size

A fast-moving wildfire exploded in size late Friday in Southern California, triggering evacuations across two counties and ...

Where are wildfires burning in Northern California? See updates

Here are other updates on Northern California wildfires. The Orleans Complex fire spanning Del Norte and Siskiyou counties ...
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Expert issues warning over aggressive plant contributing to wildfires: 'I've been saying this for so long'

"Invasive eucalyptus are crashing biodiversity in California," Dickson wrote in the caption. "These trees fall from wind easy ...

Smoke from Southern California wildfires brings haze over Las Vegas

As smoke from California wildfires drifted over Southern Nevada, a haze blanketed the Strip and Las Vegas Valley on Saturday ...

Sacramento fire crews deployed to Santa Barbara County to aid with Gifford Fire

Fire personnel from the Sacramento area are being deployed to Santa Barbara County to help with the response to a rapidly ...

What the Eaton Fire Could Mean for California’s $21B Wildfire Fund

California officials are concerned that the state's wildfire fund could be fully exhausted if utilities begin tapping it to ...

Newsom seeks $18 billion for utilities’ wildfire fund as California faces future blazes

Electricity ratepayers would contribute half the money through a monthly fee. The other half would come Edison, PG&E and ...

California deploys firefighting resources in multiple northern counties ahead of increased fire risk

In anticipation of critical fire weather conditions forecast for parts of Northern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved ...

California wildfire victims left wondering where $100M went following FireAid benefit concert

California wildfire victims question where the $100 million from the FireAid benefit concert went, as charity reveals funds ...

California's insurance commissioner is taking action against the FAIR Plan. Wildfire survivors say it's too late

The state's top insurance official, Ricardo Lara, has accused the California FAIR Plan of illegally denying wildfire smoke ...