Spencer Pratt teams up with Senator Rick Scott to push for federal investigation into California wildfire response by Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass.

A dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.

California's landscape has always drawn people westward, from gold rush prospectors to tech entrepreneurs. But in recent years, a new kind of risk has emerged that threatens the state's promise: fire.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:27 a.m. in Madera County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

The catastrophe bond market has shown increasing confidence in assuming wildfire risk even after the major disaster that struck the Los Angeles region of

The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this year.

The Greer family says the Eaton fire left their home unlivable, and that Nationwide withheld the insurance benefits they were owed.

Temperatures are expected to rise Wednesday and peak on Thursday and Friday throughout the state. Officials are preemptively deploying firefighters.

Green Shield Risk Solutions, a managing general agent focused on catastrophic risk, has introduced its flagship homeowners program, Guardian Elite Home. The program is designed for wildfire-prone areas in Colorado and California, aiming to address property insurance challenges in regions where market capacity is limited.

A fire department in California received a $10,000 grant on Monday.Video above: Crews fight house fire in South Sacramento The National Volunteer Fire Council said it partnered with State Farm to support local volunteer fire departments with funding to secure needed equipment to help keep first responders safe and protect their communities.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:55 a.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its cause remains undetermined.