California’s summer is off to a fiery start after an explosion of wildfire activity across the state this week, with blazes stretching firefighting resources thin, forcing evacuations and ...

The Park Fire devastating Butte County became ... but it happens.” Much of California’s wildlands are ripe to burn this summer, after two years of record wet winters followed by record hot ...

As wildfires raged in the Western U.S. this summer, the major broadcast TV networks ... last few years in terms of the wildfire season in California … [is] very consistent with the historical ...