Thousands of lightning strikes spark wildfires in California

Numerous wildfires erupted in the central and northern regions of California ... shared by KCRA 3 News, a Sacramento broadcaster, showed destroyed homes and downed power lines in the town, a historic ... Read More

Wildfires scorch thousands of acres in California

In Central California, multiple active wildfires are burning at once. The blaze has burned more than 13,000 acres. The ‘6-5’ fire ignited near Yosemite National Park after a lightning storm and forced ... Read More

Residents flee as California and Nevada wildfires get dangerously close and forecasters warn of record heat

Raging wildfires in California and Nevada are forcing the mandatory evacuations of thousands of homes as forecasters warn of a few more days of record-breaking heat for parts of the West. Read More

Wildfires blaze across California Gold Country, ravage historic town

CHINESE CAMP, California (Reuters) -A cluster of lightning-sparked wildfires raged across portions of two Northern California counties on Wednesday, forcing widespread evacuations and engulfing part ... Read More

How fire scientist in charge of California power shutoffs uses a ‘time machine’

A 2019 power shut off that lasted for days and affected nearly a million customers prompted a fierce backlash, but Strenfel’s role grew out of the horrific tragedies of the fires in Paradise ... Read More