As another week of dry weather approaches, Cal Fire is about to get a big boost in funding. The possibility of dry lightning is in the forecast, and if that materializes, it could spark fires in the ...
California has completed the expansion of its aerial firefighting fleet with the addition of its final two Firehawk helicopters, bringing the total to 16. Cal Fire and Governor Gavin Newsom announced ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California government agencies are going all-in on generative artificial intelligence tools after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ...
People looking for information on California wildfires can now get help from artificial intelligence. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the new 'Ask CAL FIRE' chatbot, which is now live on Cal ...
EL CAJON, Calif. — A powerful new online tool from CAL FIRE is giving the public a clearer look at California’s wildfire history and helping the agency prepare for future fires. The interactive map ...
A Cal Fire Helitack was used to extinguish a Wednesday house fire and some spot fires in the surrounding brush on Mohrhardt Ridge in Cazadero. The need for aerial support, including two air tankers, ...