Crews struggle to stop Caldor Fire from bearing down on Lake Tahoe
A Northern California fire that gutted hundreds of homes advanced toward Lake Tahoe on Wednesday as thousands of firefighters tried to box in the flames, and a thick yellow haze of the nation’s worst air enveloped tourists.
Structures seen burning as quick-moving Jamestown Fire sweeps through Sonora
The Jamestown Fire started Thursday afternoon in Sorona, Calif.
High-tech helicopters coming from SoCal to battle Caldor Fire
Cal Fire Public Information Officer David Clark said for the past two nights, Chinook type-1 helicopters have been brought up from Southern California.
Guy Fieri is back feeding California firefighters battling the Dixie Fire
As California's wildfire season rages on, Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri is once again giving back to crews on the front lines with thousands of freshly cooked meals.
Smoky bad air blankets Lake Tahoe because of threatening fire
On Tuesday, the air quality in Lake Tahoe ranked the worst in North America. And on Wednesday, the Air Quality Index showed the South Lake Tahoe was at a hazardous 347.
Caldor Fire threatens Lake Tahoe, shrouds area in toxic smoke
A large part of Cal Fire's offensive in battling the Caldor Fire in El Dorado County is focused on the eastern side, where Lake Tahoe is most threatened.
Several Lake Tahoe resorts closed due to wildfire threat
Some Lake Tahoe resorts, campgrounds and beaches are closed due to threats from wildfires.
Newsom requests presidential disaster declaration for California wildfires
After an extensive review of fire damage, Gov. Gavin Newsom requested a presidential major disaster declaration for eight counties.
Air quality in Lake Tahoe ranks worst in North America right now
Air quality experts say the smoke from the Caldor Fire in El Dorado county has created dangerous, toxic air.
Resources stretched thin as fighters battle 13 wildfires across California
Federal and state officials said Monday that California's Caldor Fire is the nation's top priority.
Bay Area air district issues advisory through Tuesday
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is extending an air quality advisory for wildfire smoke through Tuesday.
A look at California's five biggest fires right now
Five fires bigger than 10,000 acres were burning in California on Monday, including the Dixie Fire, the largest single fire in state history. Here's a quick look at each:




















