As LA sifts through the ashes of several wildfires, what happened in the Santa Cruz Mountains provides a stark example of the ...

First discovered: 5:33 p.m. Jan. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Bear Fire has been ...

As wildfires rage in Southern California, Santa Cruz County officials are urging residents to prepare for wildfire here, even ...

The National Weather Service has issued red flag warnings for Pima and Santa Cruz counties through 7 p.m. Saturday.

People burned out of the Santa Cruz Mountains — or trying to escape the threat of fire there — moved into the city of Santa ...

CAL FIRE says that a structure fire was reported in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is currently burning near 1300 Ice Cream Grade. CAL FIRE says the structure is fully involved and was reported at 2 ...

Firefighters saved two people and an animal from a house fire in Emerald Lake Hills; minor injuries reported, cause under investigation.

Containment of the Palisades fire inched higher to 18% as of Tuesday evening, but gusty winds could challenge fire crews.

Today, more than four years after the devastating CZU fires, many Santa Cruz Mountains residents are ... Others who lost their homes in the fire have faced a long and costly slog to stabilize ...

“I remember definitely seeing an increase in RVs that people were staying in in town for up to two years after the fire,” he said. The CZU fires tore through rural communities in the Santa ...