Bear cub burned in California wildfire gets 'fish-skin'

A bear cub is recovering after receiving fish skin bandages to its paws that were burned in the California wildfires.

Procession for Utah firefighter who died battling Mendocino Complex Fire

The body of a firefighter who died battling the Mendocino Complex Fire was escorted from Ukiah to the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport by an honor guard Wednesday afternoon so his remains can be returned to Utah.

Courage, compassion of firefighters captured on doorbell security camera

A Cal Fire firefighter spoke remotely to the owner of a home that was nearly burned and the touching exchange was recorded on a doorbell security camera.

VIDEO: 'Firenado' temps reach 2,700 degrees, winds gust at 165 mph in deadly Carr Fire

The deadly Carr Fire burned so hot in dry and windy conditions that it birthed a record-breaking tornado of flame last month, which resulted in the death of a fire dozer operator and several burn injuries to the Cal Fire crews battling the blaze.

Firefighters gain upper hand on Healdsburg wildfire, evacuations remain in place

A wildfire has prompted mandatory evacuations in Healdsburg on Tuesday afternoon. The fire is west of Madrona Manor. There is a mandatory evacuation of Madrona Knolls Road. 

Community sends letters of forgiveness to couple who accidentally sparked Carr Fire

Rachel Pilli of Redding watched as her community was destroyed by the Carr Fire in a paradox of grief and gratitude. She was thankful her family's lives and home were spared, but watched as her dear friends lost everything. 

Death on the fire line: A family's heartbreaking loss

"The whole world just went dark." That's how 22-year-old Kirsten Rucker describes the day she learned her father had been killed at a wildfire...

Yosemite Valley reopens after wildfires create unhealthy air quality

Hikers and nature lovers returned to Yosemite National Park's scenic valley Tuesday after a rare 20-day closure because of smoke from wildfires. Some said they didn't mind the hazy air that obscured scenic vistas; others came prepared with eye drops and face masks. Park officials also advised visitors to expect limited lodging and food services at Yosemite, one of the busiest national...

Utah firefighter who died in Northern California wildfire offered to help

DRAPER, Utah (AP) -- Matthew Burchett said goodbye to his wife and 7-year-old son in early August, volunteering to travel with 37 fellow firefighters from Utah to help battle record-setting blazes in California.

Burned dog finds help from kind-hearted humans

A dog whose paws were burned to a crisp in the Redding fire was able to find help from a kind-hearted neighbor who had just lost his home. 

Fairfield grass fire 100 percent contained, one structure burned

A vegetation fire that burned one home and scorched 2,162 acres near Interstate 80 in Fairfield is completely contained as of this morning, according to Cal Fire.

Yosemite to reopen Tuesday, 14 days after blaze choked air

Yosemite National Park will reopen Tuesday, 14 days after a wildfire choked the park with smoke at the peak of tourist season, officials said Friday.

U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris visits fire-ravaged Lake County

The Mendocino Complex fires hit their two-week milestone Friday, with the combined containment passing the halfway mark. 

1 Palo Alto fire crew returns, another heads out to help fight Mendocino Complex Fire

As fires burn out of control across the state, California's Office of Emergency Services reports more than 13,000 firefighters are battling a dozen or more large wildfires.  Including the Mendocino Complex Fire, the state's largest fire in history. 

Arson suspect charged with multiple felonies; Holy Fire nears 10,000 acres

A 51-year-old man was charged Thursday with arson for allegedly setting the fast-moving Holy Fire, which has blackened 9,614 acres of the Cleveland National Forest and was only 5 percent contained.

Evacuation orders lifted in Lake County, more residents return home

With the River fire stalled and the Ranch fire receding into wilderness, another half-dozen Lake County towns were allowed to repopulate Wednesday.

35-acre vegetation fire burning on Black Mountain near Nicasio

The Marin County Fire Department has responded to a 35-acre vegetation fire on Black Mountain in the Nicasio area this afternoon.