Allowing helicopters to "dip" into these tanks will improve the speed of firefighting in the hills above Southwest Riverside ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's been more than two weeks since lightning struck in the Sierra Mountains and sparked the Garnet Fire in Central California. Since then, there's been worry about the ...

Residents work to stop flames from a burning home from spreading to a neighboring house as the 6-5 fire burns in Tuolumne County, Calif., on Sept. 2, 2025. (Noah Berger/AP) Days after California ...

The bill increases the wages of prisoners who work fighting California wildfires, but the pay is still far below the state ...

California’s incarcerated firefighters will see an increase in pay, a new death benefit and a faster path to expunging their ...

Discover firefighting tech and evolving strategies for resilient communities, like Placerville's evacuation planning and Cal Fire's night-vision helicopters.

Local fire crews are launching a sweeping effort to prevent future wildfires in the Santa Monica Mountains. It entails using both animals and machines to create fire breaks — a controversial solution ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Over the last week, multiple wildfires have broken out throughout Central California. Crews from across the country have joined the fights in counties such as Fresno, Tuolumne ...

A number of new laws have just been adopted that aim to stabilize the home insurance market, before and after a major ...

Hundreds of California’s incarcerated firefighters will see an increase in pay, a new death benefit and a faster path to expungement of their criminal records under laws Gov. Gavin Newsom ...