A widespread heat wave is expected to intensify fire concerns across California as temperatures rise and landscapes further ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at ...

The nuclear power plant has reduced output from one of its units due its transmission lines’ proximity to the fire.

The Gifford Fire, which has burned over 83,000 acres since it began on Friday, is now accompanied by two other wildfires in Central California.

The Gifford fire is raging out of control across a mountainous stretch near the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county ...

A massive wildfire burning in eastern San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now California’s largest wildfire of the ...

Last summer saw record-breaking heat bake the region for days on end, including the hottest month in Sacramento’s history.

Air quality alerts have been issued across 12 states for Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

The wildfire in the Los Padres National Forest grew to 82,000 acres on Tuesday. Officials are still trying to determine the ...

The Gifford Fire, burning in Los Padres National Forest near California’s Central Coast, had grown to more than 72,000 acres ...

A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing four people ...