"A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior," the ...

Calfire said the fire grew to 10 acres and was threatening one structure but by 8 a.m., Cal Fire updated the acreage to 3.5. Within a half-hour, crews had the fire’s spread halted. It was 100% ...

Here's a look at the latest maps of the five active Southern California wildfires and what containment means when it comes to fighting fires.

A brush fire that sparked Tuesday morning in Ramona amid a red flag warning was quickly halted by Cal Fire San Diego crews. Crews responded around 6:50 a.m. to the fire near Pamo Road and West ...

CalFire, Genasys This will be the fourth time in three months that the NWS has issued the elevated warning. A widespread part of Southern California was under a PDS red flag warning when the ...

Cal Fire reports that over 300 personnel are prepositioned for the Particularly Dangerous Situation red flag warning conditions. This comes as fire crews work to expand and maintain containment ...

High winds combined with low humidity pose extreme danger in a region that has failed to receive any appreciable rain recently.

“The red flag warning that is affecting us here in San Luis Obispo County is not covering any of the populated areas or mostly populated like we saw in Los Angeles," CAL FIRE Captain Eric ...

Winds will gain strength Monday when a red flag warning ... Evacuation Warning Evacuation Order Updated Jan. 13, 2025 at 9 a.m. PT; Source: CalFire, Genasys This will be the fourth time ...