Fire that indefinitely closed vital Los Angeles freeway was likely arson, governor says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said investigators were trying to determine if one person or more were involved. He gave no other…
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After massive fire closes Los Angeles interstate, motorists urged to take public transport
Los Angeles motorists should expect traffic snarls indefinitely as crews assess how much damage was caused by a raging fire that closed a major…
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California hangar spews asbestos in the air
It’s coming from a World War II era hangar that caught fire at a Marine Corps Air Station on Tuesday, and the fire flared up again…
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Fire destroys home, no injuries reported
Residents in Calexico had to be evacuated from their homes Thursday after one house caught on…
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Blimp hangar in California catches on fire, no injuries reported
The fire was reported at the towering wooden hangar around 1:00am Tuesday, with flames shooting through the…
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California fire prompts evacuation order for residents
The blaze, which has been dubbed the “Highland Fire,” was first reported just after 12:30pm between Highland Road and Aguanga Ranchos Road. The fire…
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Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins
The Labor Day tragedy in 2019 spurred changes to maritime regulations, congressional reform and civil lawsuits. Now four years later, a federal trial…
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Massive flames ravage abandoned California building
Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles County Fire Department crews were called to the scene, a large commercial building in the area of W.…
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California railroad yard catches on fire, no injuries reported
It’s not yet clear what started the fire, and investigators say that no arrests have been made in connection to the…
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California mobile shooting trailer caught on fire, two deputies injured
The fire broke out Tuesday morning inside a mobile shooting range that is used for training on the grounds of the Pitchess Detention…
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Two trailers destroyed in fire
Two trailers side by side were destroyed in a fire at Bann Trailor Park located on 5th Street and Vaughn Ave early Tuesday…
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Church of Christ caught on fire early Monday morning
A local church in Holtville caught on fire early Monday morning causing total damage to the…
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Strong winds fuel landfill fire in Arizona reservation
Crews struggled to put out the flames, which burned well into the evening hours on…
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RV trailer on fire causes traffic on I-8
An RV trailer caught on fire Thursday evening on westbound Interstate 8 near In-Ko-Pah Park Road causing major traffic…
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Brush fire controlled by firefighters in Winterhaven
Firefighters fight a brush fire along the canal east of the Yuma Main Canal near Picacho Road in Winterhaven on Monday…
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California firefighters use AI to snuff out wildfires before they explode
Cal Fire, in partnership with UC San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia Program and its network of more than 1,000 cameras across the state, is using the…
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Big rig crashes and catches on fire on I-8
The California Highway Patrol said a big rig pulling a trailer with vehicles on it crashed on Interstate 8 and caught…
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Local house fire contained by Yuma Fire Department
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) said a fire on the back patio of a home spread into the kitchen where a woman, two dogs, and one cat were…
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Solar panel fire at local middle school contained
The Yuma Police Department said the Yuma Fire Department was at the parking lot of Centennial Middle School for a small fire involving solar…
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California commercial building erupts in flames, no injuries reported
Firefighters arrived at the scene Tuesday and began fighting the fire. Smoke could be seen from the skies, as a three-story building continued to…
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