Fire crews break down common wildfire terms, from "suppression" to "progressive hose lay," so viewers can better understand ...

The Claremont Fire reveals the crucial role of specialized language in firefighting, with terms like "progressive hose lay" ...

Cal Fire San Diego is responding to a vegetation fire that broke out near Proctor Valley Road in Jamul on Saturday night just after 9:30 p.m. On Sunday the fire was estimated at 24 acres and 95 ...

The 3-year, $425 million contract covers maintenance of Cal Fire-owned aircraft and pilots for fixed-wing aircraft. This contract, in my opinion, brings great sustainability and stability to the state ...

Once is a surprise, twice is a coincidence, three or more is a movement. By that measure, the Democratic Party’s progressive wing is undeniably experiencing a genuine moment. That segment of the left ...

The Cal Fire Aviation program is made up of hundreds of personnel to keep its fleet of 68 aircraft mission ready. With the help of communications officer Linnea Edmeyer, we are going to get to know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fire broke out in a single-decker bus parked up in a lay-by in the early hours [DWFRS] Firefighters have worked through the ...

Each year, fireworks light up the sky across the United States for the nation's Independence Day. With 2026 marking the nation's 250th birthday, fireworks shows may be a bigger draw. With California ...

Fire departments across the region are reevaluating the facilities that support their work. Many existing stations no longer reflect current standards for firefighter health, operational efficiency, ...

The annual open house and disaster preparedness fair was held in Fortuna on Saturday, June 27. Hosted by the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department at the main fire station on Fortuna Boulevard, the event ...

As hundreds of lace-laden priests processed into an ornate Mass July 2 on a hillside in the Swiss Alps, the bishops leading the line, their clergy and the 6,000 lay faithful bowed in prayer around ...