A new wildfire was reported today at 2:52 a.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Bear Fire has been burning on private land.

A blaze caused by an unauthorized cooking fire within Natural Bridges State Beach on a warm and windy Thursday afternoon was quickly contained by the Santa Cruz Fire Department in coordination with ...

A fast-moving kitchen blaze at a townhome in the city of Santa Cruz on Sunday afternoon could have turned into a much larger emergency if not for the quick response of nearby ...

The Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County announced that it’s been awarded a $7 million Cal Fire grant for forest health projects in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The money is for a ...

California's oldest state park is unveiling new details about its post-fire revival plan, including Indigenous partnerships ...

An Ecosexual Emergency, the latest film by UC Santa Cruz professor Beth Stephens and Annie Sprinkle, premiered at Frameline ...

A fire that broke out Sunday in a Sycamore Street townhome was quickly contained thanks to a fast action by neighbors and firefighters.