Crews at the Martinez Refining Company now have control of a fire that sent black smoke billowing into the sky Saturday. But ...

Affected portions of the Bay Area include parts of Alameda, Contra Costa ... and a map author. Yet, during that same time frame, “moderate drought was expanded” across Southern California ...

In the Bay Area, county fire department staffing levels per 1,000 people are 1.06 at Santa Clara, 1.36 at Alameda and 0.65 at Contra Costa. California also has fewer volunteer firefighters ...

Devastating firestorms that burned across Southern California ... County Fire, Oakland Fire, Hayward Fire and Fremont Fire sent firefighters as part of a strike team that left Wednesday. Contra ...

Officials at PBF Energy, the company that operates the Martinez Refining Company, determined that a hydrocarbon leak caused this weekend's fire. Contra Costa County issued a level 3 community ...

The data shows 221,700 housing units in L.A. County were permitted during ... L.A. compares with 22 other large California counties. It tied with Contra Costa and Santa Barbara for the fifth ...

The atmospheric river storm hitting Northern California is set to bring heavy rain to the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday, potentially triggering flooding. In the mountains, the National Weather ...

Click here. This view of burning and destroyed houses near Marathon Road in Altadena, California was captured Jan. 8. Fire locations:Where are wildfires around Los Angeles? See maps of blazes that ...

San Mateo County departments have deployed more than 150 personnel last week, along with about two dozen engines and a drone to help fight the massive fires. Napa, Contra Costa and ... in Southern ...

Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the ...

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in ...