A timelapse video shared on social media shows thousands of lightning strikes bombarding California on Tuesday, resulting in a wildfire outbreak across the state. Newsweek reached out to the ...

Multiple wildfires continued to burn across California as of Tuesday, while a fire in San Diego County reportedly destroyed multiple homes on Monday. According to the Western Fire Chiefs Association, ...

With heavy rain expected into the weekend, Cal Fire Butte County’s water rescue team is preparing for rescues, primarily in ...

Giant sequoias can live for thousands of years, but wildfires have killed staggering numbers of the trees in recent years. By Soumya Karlamangla California fire crews are scrambling to save a grove of ...

In these times of climate denialism in Washington, some look for signs of reason in California. Sadly, one particular agency can’t see the forest for the trees. Cal Fire, the state’s chief fire agency ...