Welcome to Bloomberg’s California Edition—covering all the events shaping one of the world’s biggest economies and its global ...

As destructive wildfires have ravaged California over the past decade, the insurance industry has dropped hundreds of ...

Residents in Los Angeles, Calif., are slowly rebuilding six months after deadly wildfires raged through the area. About 1,000 rebuilding permit applications have been filed so far.

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.

In an instant anyone living in or near an active fire zone can experience evacuations, displacement, loss of property, loss ...

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

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

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California exploded in size as dry, hot weather raised the fire risk for large ...

The fires broke out on January 7, when dry desert winds whipped over mountain passes with hurricane force, following eight ...

California sent incarcerated firefighters to battle blazes in Los Angeles this year. It’s moving toward paying them minimum ...

Firefighters in California tackled the Springs Fire near Running Springs as part of a growing wildfire emergency in the ...