Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate nearly two-and-a-half million acres of local ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...

The agency's fire map looks at areas under state responsibility – which does not include federal land like the Mendocino National Forest and Lassen National Forest. The Bay Area is under both ...

Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

A fire at a Bay Area refinery has sent multiple people to the hospital and prompted a public health advisory in the impacted ...

The study, known as the Sonoma Area Fire Evacuation Study (SAFE), highlights ... Kevin Padian, a Sonoma Valley resident and former East Bay fire board member, described the situation as a death ...

The community of Moss Landing was evacuated Thursday night because of a fire at a battery storage ... south of Elkhorn Slough. The map above shows the evacuation area in red.

Firefighters and other personnel from nearly 90 fire departments spanning all nine Bay Area counties are helping to battle the cascade of wildfires that have ravaged large swaths of Los Angeles over ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A number of Bay Area businesses are holding fundraisers ... wine bar goes to World Central Kitchen to help the fire victims in Los Angeles. "We felt really compelled to ...