The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is the state's primary wildland firefighting agency, protecting over 31 million acres of California's privately owned wildlands.

A fire broke out Saturday evening in Shasta Lake and reportedly was burning 2.5 acres, according to fire officials. The ...

Dixon Trail is the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States. Making that a reality for the ...

As the 2025 fire season approaches, CAL FIRE is taking a proactive step to modernize its systems by launching a wildfire ...

Retrofitted C-130 cargo plane can fly farther, faster and carry more fire retardant than other Cal Fire aircraft ...

For years, wildfire-resilient home and neighborhood design has been a niche consideration for many California homeowners.

Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m., Thursday, May 1, 2025, all hazard reduction burning will ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has a new interactive mapping tool to visualize urban tree canopy across California. This tool was developed in partnership with the USDA ...

California Forest Improvement Program assists private landowners in financial partnership to support sustainability efforts.

Beginning on Thursday, May 1, burn permits will be required in Mendocino County, the California Department of Forestry and ...

Tiny seedlings will soon be used to replace trees burned during those devastating wildfires. Cal Fire has a reforestation ...