The Rana Ranch in Calaveras County has worked to create a sanctuary for its livestock and wildlife, including the area's ...

The difficulties rural cities and counties face when developing General Plans, a long-term roadmap for growth and development, was the focus of a presentation that Calaveras Supervisor Amanda ...

Orange County, California, is best known for its world-class theme parks and exclusive coastal communities. But the county’s ...

Cities with the most hazardous acres of very high fire hazard include Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks, and the "very high" hazard acreage in Ojai more than tripled. Unincorporated land in ...

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...

"It is always a concern, when you live in an area that it is so open, that you could have a fire erupt at any point," said Corinne Beshara.

The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire. New maps rating the likelihood and severity of ...

A solo car crash was reported Friday morning in the West Point area of Calaveras County, California Highway Patrol logs show. CHP was dispatched around 8:20 a.m. to Highway 26 and Higdon Road. Sign up ...