In this photo provided by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Pawnee Fire wildfire burns in the Spring Valley area, northeast of Clearlake Oaks in Lake County, Calif ...

Lake County The Pawnee Fire in Lake County, California, grew to 13,500 acres by Wednesday morning, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection confirmed .

Crews were bracing for a windy weekend, with gusts of 30 to 35 mph expected Saturday in much of the state, including Lake Tahoe, Lassen County, eastern Plumas County and eastern Sierra County. Cal ...

A map from CalFire shows the location of the Sites Fire, in Colusa County, as of Tuesday, June 18, 2024. CalFire "Several structures are threatened, evacuations are ongoing," Cal Fire reported.

In 1983, when a long-lasting snowmelt submerged about 130 square miles of the lake bed, the damage just in Kings County cost nearly $300 million in today’s dollars, and the water took two years ...