Bakersfield, CA fire today: Map, evacuation updates as blaze burns near Cottonwood Road and Hale Street

A fire has broken out near Cottonwood Road and Hale Street in southeast Bakersfield, with smoke visible across the area.

Fallbrook fire map: Evacuation orders issued as blaze burns near Live Oak Park Road, California

Evacuation order is in place as a brush fire burns near Live Oak Park Road in Fallbrook, California.

California eyes ‘Zone 0’ rules for fires. What it means for homeowners

You may have to make some changes around the first 5 feet of your home. Here's why, and who it'll apply to.
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Interactive map shows Springs Fire perimeter, evacuations in Moreno Valley

Cal Fire and the California Department of Forestry & Fire Prevention are offering the public an interactive view of the Springs Fire, which has burned 4,176 acres in Moreno Valley Friday afternoon.
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California’s whipsaw climate extremes are straining water and fire plans

In April 2025, the operators at Lake Mendocino in Sonoma County held more water behind the dam than traditional rule curves ...