The Cal Fire Nevada Yuba Placer Unit and the Placer County Fire Department Fire Chief Brian Estes have announced his ...

September might be the best month in the Tahoe Basin. The air holds a familiar crispness, the aspens are hinting at their pending golden journey, and we’re getting pumped for snow. This month can also ...

Traffic backed up on Hwy 50 as people evacuated ahead of the Caldor Fire in August, 2021. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The Washoe County Commission failed to address “serious threats” to ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have increased the salaries of California firefighters, to put their compensation closer to what local municipalities pay their own firefighters, for the ...

During active emergencies, Cal Fire pays them an additional $1 per hour. Now, they will earn $7.25 per hour when they’re on a fire. Assemblymember Isaac Bryan, a Democrat from Culver City who authored ...