Grass Fire Burns Popular Delta Island Near StocktonThere will be private companies in the area monitoring this fire to make sure it remains on the island.
Firefighter Suffers Medical Emergency While Battling Grass Fire Near VacavilleA firefighter was hospitalized after suffering a medical emergency while battling a grass fire just north of Vacaville on Thursday.
Local Fire Agencies Setting Training Fires Along American RiverFirefighting agencies statewide are concerned about the fire dangers posed by the drought. Starting today in the Sacramento area, they will intentionally set fires so firefighters can train on techniques.
Lawnmowers, Not Cigarettes, Most Common Cause Of Grass FiresCal Fire says it has already had twice as many fire calls this year then last year because of the dry winter and hot spring.
Fire Agency Warns Of Dry Lightning StrikesCalFire issued an alert Wednesday about increased fire danger over the next several days throughout northeastern California.