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Crews work to contain California wildfires, reach 37 percent on Caldor Fire
Firefighters are continuing to make progress fighting wildfires across the state, with the Caldor Fire reaching 37 percent containment, increased containment of other fires and full containment of two...Read More
Crews reach 90 percent containment on Lucas Valley fire
Marin County fire crews have 90 percent containment on a wildfire that started Wednesday afternoon in the Lucas Valley area, county fire officials said Thursday morning. As of shortly...Read More
Crews work toward July 11 full containment at Willow Fire
The Willow Fire burning in rugged terrain east of Big Sur is 56 percent contained as of Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The blaze, first reported...Read More
Crews stop forward progress on Silicon Fire
A brush fire that broke out Monday in the area of Silicon Valley Road and Basking Ridge Avenue in San Jose was 80 percent contained by early afternoon. Both...Read More
Crews reach 100 percent containment in 67,000-acre Glass Fire
Cal Fire reported that the Glass Fire that burned more than 67,000 acres in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties since starting in late September is now 100 percent contained...Read More
Glass Fire containment reaches 90 percent, more than 2,000 still under threat
Some personnel are being released from the Glass Fire in Napa and Sonoma counties as containment reached 90 percent Sunday morning, Cal Fire said in an update. Personnel assigned...Read More
Glass Fire containment up to 82 percent
Firefighters continue to make progress on the Glass Fire burning for the past two weeks in Napa and Sonoma counties, Cal Fire officials said Saturday morning. Containment grew to...Read More
Crews make substantial progress on now 50 percent contained Glass Fire
The Glass Fire burning in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties has reached 50 percent containment as of Tuesday morning, according to Cal Fire. That number is up markedly from...Read More
Crews reach 30 percent containment on North Bay Glass Fire
The Glass Fire in Napa, Sonoma and Lake counties had burned more than 65,000 acres and was 30 percent contained as of Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. Those...Read More
Crews make overnight progress on 62,000-acre Glass Fire, reach 10 percent containment
Firefighters have contained more of the Glass Fire burning in Napa and Sonoma counties, Cal Fire officials said Saturday morning. Containment was up to 10 percent as of 7...Read More
Crews contain five-alarm Oakland Chinatown building fire
Fire officials said a fifth alarm commercial building fire Wednesday morning in Oakland’s Chinatown has been contained as of 10:10 a.m. An alert was issued at 8:40 a.m. for...Read More
Crews reach 98 percent containment in SCU Lightning Complex fires
The SCU Lightning Complex fires in multiple Bay Area counties have reached 98 percent containment with full control expected by Thursday, Cal Fire said Sunday morning. The fires have...Read More
Officials provide update, share relief resources in 86,509-acre CZU Lightning Complex
San Mateo County and Cal Fire officials shared updates and resources on Wednesday with residents impacted by the CZU Lightning Complex, which is 84 percent contained. About 77 participants...Read More
Sheriff’s Office lifts West Marin evacuation warnings
The Marin County Sheriff’s Office is lifting the evacuation warnings in West Marin effective 4 p.m. Wednesday. The Woodward Fire, located in the Point Reyes National Seashore area of...Read More
Despite near containment, weather conditions could increase Woodward Fire threat
The Woodward Fire at Point Reyes National Seashore in western Marin County is now 93 percent contained, the National Park Service said Sunday morning. The fire has burned 4,800...Read More
Crews reach 87 percent containment on 375,209-acre LNU Lightning Complex
Firefighters continued to make progress overnight on the LNU Lightning Complex of fires and reached 87 percent containment Friday morning, Cal Fire said. The fires, burning since Aug. 17,...Read More
Evacuation orders lift in Santa Clara, Alameda counties as complex containment reaches 60 percent
Cal Fire lifted its evacuation orders in Santa Clara and Alameda counties Monday after firefighters made progress in containing the SCU Lightning Complex fires. The fires have burned more...Read More
SCU Lightning Complex fires now 50 percent contained
The more than 2,000 personnel battling the SCU Lightning Complex fires continue to make progress, with containment reaching 50 percent as of Sunday morning, Cal Fire said. The second...Read More
SCU Lightning Complex fires burn through nearly 375,000 acres
As the SCU Lightning Complex of fires nears 375,000 acres, Cal Fire reported early Saturday that firefighters were making slow progress and containment was at 40 percent. The fire...Read More