Learn how warmer air and decades of fuel buildup are turning California’s wildfires into increasingly destructive events.

Wildfires may happen more often during the summer and early fall, but they can happen any time of the year in California. Cal Fire, the state's wildfire management agency, said its seasonal outlook ...

With July Fourth weekend, California and other Western states are heading into the beginning of peak fire season — when rain is scarce and temperatures are high. But an ominous new trend is reshaping ...