The draft report lays out steps the agency, local officials and lawmakers can take to root out illegal fireworks safely and ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is reducing the reimbursement city and rural fire departments get for responding to ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and Overland AI joined together to demonstrate autonomous resupply and wildfire logistics, as well as fire suppression efforts via ...
The agreement extends a long-standing framework for mutual wildfire response and cooperative risk-reduction work across ...
3:38 p.m. Nov. 25, 2025: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified the Cal Fire program in dispute. It is the California Vegetation Treatment Program, not the Vegetation Management ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have increased the salaries of California firefighters, to put their compensation closer to what local municipalities pay their own firefighters, for the ...
California firefighters said they are gutted after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that would’ve raised wages for Cal Fire employees.Assembly Bill 1309, introduced by Republican Assemblymember ...
The year before California's deadliest fireworks explosion in decades, the state agency tasked with regulating and investigating fireworks and explosions prepared to tell lawmakers about its ...