the Cal Fire situation summary said. The Park Fire was allegedly started by arson on July 24 in a wilderness park outside the Central Valley city of Chico. It spread northward with astonishing ...

A California State Senator has proposed legislation to increase firefighting and prevention efforts in the state after winter ...

Most of the county has had less than 0.25 inches of rain since July 1, and much of it has recently slipped into extreme drought ... As of late Thursday, they had not been able to draw a containment ...