Amid hot, dry weather in Northern California, a lightning-sparked fire near Shasta Lake has grown to almost 12,000 acres. The ...

The Madre Fire, burning in San Luis Obispo County, has burned 80,603 acres as of Monday afternoon and is 35% contained.

The Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 in San Luis Obispo County is now 30 percent contained. The fire grew on Sunday, with acreage reaching 80,480 by the evening, according to CAL FIRE. The fire ...

As North Eastern California bakes under a scorching sun, a heat advisory blankets the region. With temperatures climbing and fires igniting, the community faces a daunting battle against nature's fury ...

Santa Barbara County has issued an air quality warning due to smoke from the Madre Fire along Highway 166 on July 2, 2025.

Air quality affected The Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District issued an advisory Saturday evening for potentially poor air quality due to the smoke pouring out of the Lake Fire.

The Madre Fire is a fast-moving brush fire off Highway 166 near Cuyama on the border of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara ...

Madre Fire initially started 1:07 p.m. July 2 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 12 days ago, it has burned 80,786 acres. A crew of 587 firefighters effectively contained 86% ...

Madre Fire initially started 1:07 p.m. July 2 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 11 days ago, it has ...

Firefighters have contained more than half of the Madre Fire that has burned through a swath of more than 80,000 acres of San ...

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