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By EDEN STIFFMAN of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy For years California, Florida, Oregon, Washington, and other states have…
Continue ReadingBy EDEN STIFFMAN of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy For years California, Florida, Oregon, Washington, and other states have…
Continue ReadingBEN LOMOND, Calif. (KION-TV)– The Ben Lomond Volunteer Fire Department said they are currently fighting a structure fire burning on Gables Road.…
Continue ReadingMultiple fire agencies have responded to a fire along the Salinas riverbed in King City after a fire broke out Wednesday…
Continue ReadingThe Monterey County Fire Department wants to inform property owners it will conduct wildland fire safety inspections in the cities of Monterey,…
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN Data visuals by John Keefe Forecasters say the West could be looking at a particularly bad wildfire year, as several destructive…
Continue ReadingMONTEREY/SAN BENITO COUNTIES, Calif. (KION-TV)– Cal Fire has suspended burn permits in Monterey County and San Benito County. Cal Fire says the…
Continue ReadingBy Cheri Mossburg, CNN Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will pay $55 million as part of a settlement with multiple Northern California counties…
Continue ReadingCal Fire CZU confirms they’re battling a wildfire that sparked near Boulder Creek on Saturday…
Continue ReadingWildfires have ravaged California over the past few years seemingly getting worse over time, but a defensible space around your home could better…
Continue ReadingWith little rain coming up in the forecast and extra dry vegetation, California could be seeing an early start to fire season.…
Continue ReadingThe investigation into the Colorado Fire in Big Sur — which Cal Fire says was started by a reignited permitted burn — has brought to light a…
Continue ReadingBIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV)– As of March 1, Big Sur Fire will no longer be issuing burn permits. All burn permits will be given by the State of…
Continue ReadingFirefighters with Cal Fire CZU are battling a fire near Zayante in the Santa Cruz…
Continue ReadingGREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)– A controlled agricultural burn became uncontrolled on the Salinas River edge south of Elm Avenue. The Elm Fire is…
Continue ReadingSANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)– Cal Fire CZU said a fire that began at 11:45 a.m. has been contained. The Western Fire began in the Ben…
Continue ReadingBIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV)- A vegetation fire that began in trees and brushes south of Sand Dollar beach Wednesday morning near Jade Cove has been…
Continue ReadingFire crews are responding to a fire burning in the Palo Colorado Canyon Area of Monterey…
Continue ReadingA two day old permitted pile burn that got out of control is what the Mid Coast Fire Brigade says ignited the Colorado Fire Friday night in Big…
Continue ReadingThe roadblocks are gone, people are returning home and tourists were stopping by to see the damage from the Colorado Fire for themselves.
Although…
The Colorado Fire hasn’t grown in size since Sunday, but Highway 1 is still closed to all non-essential travel. That also applies to those who live…
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