State data shows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention carried out only one brush clearance operation in ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s then-record $298 billion budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year notably cut $3 million from Cal ...

At the outset of the blaze, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office estimated that some 500 acres were already burned at the scene, near the 10000 block of Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest.

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

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Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain a fast-moving wildfire that erupted near California’s Central Coast on ...

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

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The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

January and June, nature and nativism, fire and fear — nip at L.A.’s soul. It feels like many relish at L.A.'s suffering.

Learn how Los Angeles wildfire survivors can appeal FEMA denials, what documents you need, and where to get local support.

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