The Latest News and information about California Fires

  Are You doing the right thing, the wrong way? Are you doing the right thing the wrong way -for example, trying to eliminate the fire hazards around your home and in the process starting a wildland fire? Each year CAL FIRE responds to more than 1,600 fires started by Californians using equipment the wrong way. Whether [...]

During the cold winter season house fires are at an all time high as a result of the increased use of dangerous heating equipment. These unsafe home heating practices are a fundamental cause of fire damage to houses. Here are some key safety tips that could save your home this winter.  1. Never use flammable [...]

The holiday season brings a number of fire related dangers with it. according to the National Fire Protection Association, Christmas trees account for roughly 250 fires each year, and candle fires peak in December. In order to avoid fire-related disasters this holiday season, Mario Rivera, spokesman for CalFire, recommends the following: -Choose a tree with [...]