The Latest News and information about California Fires

On November 3rd, dangerous weather conditions in Napa County evacuated 24 residences. There are no reported injuries from this fire, but one house was so completely consumed by flames that firefighters felt it was unsalvageable and focused their efforts elsewhere.  The day before the fire broke out, the National Weather Service issued Lake County, Napa [...]

This week's high temperatures and Santa Ana winds prompted officials in Southern California to issue a wind advisory for a number of valleys and canyons. The National Weather Service has called for wind gusts of 35 mph in the San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and Antelope Valley. In addition, temperatures are predicted to be [...]

The National Weather Service is predicting that high temperatures and Santa Ana winds are likely to hit Southern California this weekend, increasing the threat of wildfires. Temperatures are expected to reach 100 degrees in the valleys by the weekend, with humidity in the single digits.  This would be the first Santa Ana wind event of the [...]

Cal Fire reported that it has moved an additional 20 fire engines into Mendocino, Shasta and Siskiyou counties in preparation for a possible increase in fires due to dry lightning. The National Weather Service had issued a red flag warning through Tuesday evening for the upper portions of California due to significant lightning potential without [...]