Tag: calfire

Roberto Talamantes was hanging out Sunday afternoon inside his home on Crews Road when all of a sudden his sister came bursting in, yelling...

Firefighters are currently battling two wildfires in South County. According to CalFire, the Crews Fire, off of Crews Road and Oak Spring Circle just north...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has declared that wildfire season will start May 18 in San Benito County.

As of Thursday morning, CalFire reports that the Beaver Fire has burned 215 acres and is now 65 percent contained. The fire's forward spread...

A 27-year-old mother frantically tried to save her two small children when an errant barbecue fire quickly spread out of her control and into...

The Soberanes Fire may be about 50 miles from Hollister, but its impacts have reached the local area. That’s because the region as a whole has been affected by the fire’s impacts to air quality.

Calfire has announced the Cienega Fire is now 100 percent contained at 670 acres.

A firefighter was injured while battling the Cienega Fire near Hollister—seeking medical treatment for a knee ailment—while weather conditions have been helpful for crews continuing to fight the blaze southeast of Hollister, a Calfire spokesman said.

A wildfire that erupted close to Cienega Road southeast of Hollister on Monday afternoon spanned 600 acres by Tuesday afternoon, according to the Calfire website.

Calfire has declared a burn ban for San Benito and Monterey counties due to drought conditions, according to a statement from the state agency.