An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Hughes Fire, which erupted in northwest L.A. County on Wednesday, Jan. 22, spread to more than 10,000 acres and prompted evacuation orders ...

UPDATE: Forward progress on the “Coach Fire” has been halted at 5.3 acres, and the blaze is now 5% contained, CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire confirmed in a post on X. According to incident command, previously requested hand crews have been canceled.

Cal Fire added thousands of San Luis Obispo properties to a new map that identified fire-prone areas in California this year — and now those property owners will need to retrofit their homes and yards to be more fire-resistant. The Fire Hazard Severity ...

California needs new rules to help future wildfires from destroying homes and businesses. But Zone Zero regulations, a key tenet of the state's plans, have roiled homeowners.