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California wildfires latest: Santa Barbara County fire grows to 26,176 acres
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agoThe largest blaze of the California wildfire season, the Lake Fire in Santa Barbara County,...
1 fire contained, but Basin Fire in Fresno County and others still burning, Cal Fire says
Modesto Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAlso committed were 77 engines, 15 dozers and 17 water tenders. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday...
Fire crews report mixed success battling blazes across California amid record-breaking heat
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoThe fire began last Wednesday and is currently burning at elevations of 2,000 feet to 4,500, north...
Group of 13 missing hikers rescued from huge California wildfire
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agoIt is one of several huge wildfires currently spreading through California – fueled by a...
No end in sight as record-breaking heat wave continues
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoThe ongoing scorching heat in the West caused a road to buckle in Washington this week while at...
Garlic, onion plant in Fresno County closing; 275 workers to lose jobs
Fresno Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days ago“They were one of the major players for dehydrating onions in the state.” Fresno County is the...
Deadly heat wave sweeps California. Here’s which cities broke records — and how hot it got
Fresno Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoFresno had a high of 114 degrees that day, three degrees higher that its 1905 record. The city also...
Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire
Toronto Star· 6 days agoThousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home...
California city cancels July Fourth fireworks as firefighters battle flames amid hot weather
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoOROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Officials in a Northern California community cancelled an annual Fourth of...
Thousands evacuated from California wildfires
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoAccording to CalFire, around two dozen fires have burned more than 10 acres sparked across the state since the last week of June. The largest one, at...