Processed lime helped aid booming development across California after Gold Rush fever brought thousands to the state, Jaffke ...

The Madre fire has burned nearly 71,000 acres in San Luis Obispo County and threatens residents and homes. The largest ...

The bulk of the fire is threatening the Carrizo Plain National Monument, which is home to several endangered and threatened ...

About 101,500 new housing units were permitted statewide last year, a 9% drop from the previous year and the state’s lowest ...

Six months after the wildfires tore through Los Angeles, residents are tussling with the urban destruction left behind – and ...

Reps with the state’s home insurer of last resort said an appeal was unlikely in the court ruling, which said it violated ...

Green Fire initially started today at 1 a.m. in Alameda County, California. It has burned 75 acres after being active for 19 hours. By Sunday evening, the blaze has been fully contained. However ...

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, accessed Jan. 10, Incidents USA TODAY, Dec. 3, 2019, 'Deeply sorry' PG&E takes blame for California's deadliest wildfire, seeks 'technologies ...

High fire risk: Gusty winds, dry vegetation spell risky conditions for Northern California Be extra cautious outdoors over the next few days, especially with anything involving an open flame.