California Oak Fire Rapidly Growing

Oak Fire grows to nearly 17,000 acres, now 10% contained.

California Boat Fire: Family of Five Among 34 Dead

Five members of a California family who were celebrating a birthday are among the 34 people assumed dead in a fire on a scuba diving boat. Relatives said Micheal Quitasol, his daughters Evan, Nicole and Angela Quitasol, and his wife Fernisa Sison, were on the Conception. Twenty-five bodies have been recovered from the wreck so […]

Thomas Fire Adds 2,000 Acres Overnight, Wind-Driven Flames Threaten

(Santa Barbara, CA)  —  The massive wildfire in Southern California grows as winds fan the flames.  Lisa Campbell reports now new areas are involved.

Thomas Fire Now At 40% Containment

(Santa Barbara, CA)  —  Firefighters in California are facing increased hardship due to strong winds as they battle the Thomas Fire.  New evacuation orders were issued for Santa Barbara County affecting 33-thousand people.  Winds are pushing the flames towards the coastal communities of Carpinteria, Montecito and Santa Barbara itself.  The Thomas Fire has now burned […]

Thomas Fire Now At 250-Thousand Acres

(Ventura, CA) — It’s now day eleven as California fire crews continue to battle the Thomas Fire.

More Evacuations Ordered As Thomas Fire Spreads In CA 

(Santa Barbara County, CA)  —  The Thomas Fire burning in Southern California is now 173-thousand acres, or about 270 square miles. 

300-Acre Liberty Fire Contained

(Murrieta, CA) — Firefighters in Murrieta are moving to finish off the 300-acre Liberty Fire that broke out just northeast of town Thursday afternoon.

Firefighters Gain Ground On SoCal Wildfires

(Ventura, CA) — Firefighters are making progress against the wildfires burning across Southern California.

Wildfires Rage Though Southern California

(San Diego, CA) — Wildfires raging across Southern California have burned nearly 160-thousand acres.

Firefighters Slow Growth Of Thomas Fire

(Ventura, CA) — Firefighters in Southern California are making some progress in containing the Thomas Fire in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.