More than 600,000 acres of the Los Padres National Forest in California could re-open to industrial logging and road-building ...

Experts say recent changes at FEMA, NOAA and the U.S. Forest Service could make a challenging fire season in California even worse.

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...

California relies heavily on PHOS-CHEK fire retardant to battle wildfires. But as toxic metals are found in the drops, and ...

The land at stake ranges from the far north's dense coastal forests to Southern California’s great expanses of brush. Experts dispute whether revoking the two-decade-old rule would help prevent ...

The U.S. Forest Services plans to cut its budget by $391 million for fiscal year 2026, according to a proposed budget request.

California authorities say the sweeping DOGE staffing cuts at the U.S. Forest Service will mean fewer prescribed burns ...

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County about 100 miles north of Los ...

The Madre Fire in central California expanded to 70,800 in two days, making it the largest wildfire this year in California.

The Madre Fire has more than doubled the size of California’s second-largest wildfire this year, as it races through the Los ...

California, which has nearly 21 million acres of national forest, more than any other state except Alaska, has 4,416,000 acres of inventoried roadless land.

Three million acres of public land across California and 10 other Western states won’t be auctioned to the highest bidder ...