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A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck an area near Anderson Springs, Calif. on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. 

A popular Sonoma County regional park ravaged during the 2019 Kincade Fire is being rebuilt with the goal of deterring fire. 

115 years ago today, the Great Earthquake of 1906 sparked massive fires that destroyed about 80% of San Francisco. Residents woke up to tens of thousands of buildings collapsed and fires raged for days. At least 3,000 people died.

A Kanas woman who had been camping near land devastated by fire last summer was arrested in connection with two quarter-acre blazes there this week. 

The lakes that store water supplying millions of people in the U.S. West are projected to shrink to historic lows in the coming months, dropping to levels that could trigger the federal government's first-ever official shortage declaration.

California power regulators are poised to reprimand Pacific Gas & Electric for continuing to neglect its electrical grid that has ignited a series of deadly wildfires in Northern California.

Up to a foot of snow fell in the mountains above Lake Tahoe Tuesday night into Wednesday, with 12 inches at the Mount Rose ski resort on the edge of Reno and 8 inches at Northstar in Truckee.

With fires wracking the state each year amid deepening drought, legislators agreed with Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to fight fire with money.

California is in such an urgent race with another devastating wildfire season that officials began soliciting local project ideas even before they had money to pay for them. It faces such a threat of drought that the governor said Tuesday that he has executive orders drafted and ready to sign as needed.