The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of ...

A wildfire in California’s San Luis Obispo County rapidly expanded overnight and was covering more than 35,000 acres on ...

Madre Fire became California's largest blaze so far this year, ripping through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in southeastern San Luis Obispo County.

At the outset of the blaze, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office estimated that some 500 acres were already burned at the scene, near the 10000 block of Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

The fire has prompted evacuation orders, warnings, and highway closures in San Luis Obispo County around 100 miles north of ...

Thursday will feel slightly less warmer in Northern California as a breeze helps cool off the region, but wildfire risk ...

Wednesday is expected to inch closer to triple digits in Northern California as more thunderstorms are possible at higher elevations in the Sierra.

General Gregory Guillot seeks reassignment of the troops in Los Angeles as California faces peak wildfire season.

In a push to strengthen California’s forest resilience and wildfire preparedness, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) has awarded $5.9 million in grants to support ...