The photos, by SCNG staff photographer Jeff Gritchen, were shot with Federal Aviation Administration authorization and the cooperation of CalFire. Drones were allowed into the area, but only with ...

The Eaton fire, affecting Altadena, Pasadena and Sierra Madre, was 55% contained, based on CalFire estimates at 6:30 a.m. Thursday. Palisades Fire has charred 23,713 acres and the Eaton Fire ...

Cal Fire had more than 60 aircraft within its firefighting fleet in the effort to combat fires throughout Los Angeles. Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft make it the largest ...

As Los Angeles County continues to endure one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in California's history, Cal Fire Battalion Chief David Acuña warned that it could take weeks to fully ...

Fire Captain Eric Carreiro from CAL FIRE spoke with KSBY News Wednesday afternoon to help clarify the different fire terms being used by fire officials. “A controlled burn would be where we have ...

According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), the Eaton fire is now the most destructive and deadliest wildfire in southern California’s history, with the ...

Cal Fire elected not to fund millions of dollars in Wildfire Prevention Grants over the last four years for areas that were destroyed by the Palisades fire, state records show. During the same ...

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted to end a contract with Cal Fire and place fire service in that part of the county under direct county control. At Tuesday's meeting, county ...

Santa Clara County supervisors on Tuesday voted to dissolve a special fire protection district which serves the southern portion of the county, and relies on CalFire for service, and the county ...

Cal Fire currently has over 60 planes and helicopters within its firefighting fleet — and aircraft from its fleet have been heavily involved in the ongoing effort to combat the flames from above.