The Oceanside City Council on June 4 unanimously approved a new fire hazard severity zone map developed by Cal Fire.

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California's peak fire season tends to be summer and early fall, but most Californians know that they can happen any time of ...

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The agency’s work plan stresses projects involving “zone zero,” the 5-foot ember-resistant buffer around homes.

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 2:15 p.m. in Madera County. Copper Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown and ...

Night - Clear. Winds WNW at 6 mph (9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 57 °F (13.9 °C). Sunny with a high of 93 °F (33.9 °C). Winds from WNW to NW at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 kph). Sunny today ...

To find your zone and road closures, visit the MaderaAware website. To sign up for emergency alerts in Madera County, visit the MC Alerts website or text your zip code to 888777.