According to Oregon and California’s fire departments, trucks were stopped in Davis, California, just outside Sacramento, for maintenance and safety checks, and those trucks continued onward. Photos ...

A new proposal would keep all fire engines and roughly 3,000 seasonal firefighters working year-round for Cal Fire.

it’s not every day their fire trucks make such a long journey hundreds of miles south. Cal Fire also addressed the rumors circulating on social media. “No vehicles from out of state have been ...

Cal Fire said the average inspection time was 45 minutes. The most common repairs were new tires and oil leaks. Law said they came across trucks traveling on 20-year-old tires, or needing a gallon ...

After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...

Rumors spread on social media last week that Oregon fire trucks headed for the historic fires were stopped and inspected for emissions levels by California state workers and either delayed or sent ...

Merced Fire Captain Bryan Akers, 45, has been with the Merced City Fire Department for 22 years. But it was during his deployment on Jan. 8 to assist with the firefighting efforts at the Hurst Fire ...

A firefighter, injured in an explosion during a garbage truck fire on Jan. 30, 2025, was taken to a Valleywise burn center and is expected to recover.

(Photo courtesy of Cal Fire) Containment of the Border 2 Fire ... along Otay Mountain Truck Trail; and north of the southern edges of the burn zone a few miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border.