Grass and shrubs green up quickly in the spring, but dry out just as fast. By late summer, they often become the fuel to some of our largest and fastest wildfires.

With dry hills, curing grasses and no rain in sight, Sonoma and Napa counties could be facing yet another dangerous fire ...

With a Fire Weather Watch in effect for Thursday, officials are urging homeowners to take action now before the next wildfire sparks.

A Red Flag Warning, which is issued by the National Weather Service, is in effect through 8 p.m. Monday from as far north as ...

Dry and warm conditions will prevail the rest of today and through tonight. Gusty winds and drying grasses will maintain heightened fire weather concerns for grass fires through Thursday. There will ...

The Altamont Pass along with most other areas above 1,500 feet across the East Bay and the North Bay are expected to face an ...

Dry gusty conditions began Sunday with a fire risk, with a few grass fires that did break out in Sacramento and Modesto. The ...

A dry north breeze will increase the potential for fast-spreading grass fires this weekend and part of next week.

A spokesman for the fire service said wildfires could spread "very fast" so residents who saw dry grass smouldering should ...