While more rain is expected in the Sacramento region later this week, the state gets about half of its annual rainfall ...

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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Amador-El Dorado Unit has begun conducting prescribed burning operations on the Shake-Omo Vegetation Management Project, with burning planned ...

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With destructive wildfires burning on both coasts, fire officials might use jargon unfamiliar to residents of states where ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The nomadic Athletics will play home games on grass as they move from Oakland to Sacramento next season rather than the artificial turf initially planned at Sutter Health Park.

Fire crews contained a blaze in Nevada City that threatened to spread to the wildland, with no immediate details on the cause ...

One death has been reported during the year, the state’s forestry and fire agency said. Fires destroyed 1,437 structures and ...

Note that full containment doesn't mean the fire is completely out. In this case, it means that the wildfire has been fully ...