The blaze is burning in a desolate area of San Luis Obispo County, but its smoke has spread to two nearby counties.

With smoke from the growing fire off State Route 166 blowing into Santa Barbara County, an air quality watch was issued by ...

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain a fast-moving wildfire that erupted near California’s Central Coast on ...

Just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 3 the Madre Fire that began on July 2 was still being reported at 35,531 acres with new ...

A massive wildfire raced through dry grass, scorching roughly 35,500 acres as of Thursday morning, and forcing the evacuation ...

Just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 3 the Madre Fire that began on July 2 was still being reported at 35,531 acres with new ...

The device can be deployed in fire-prone areas and left for years without maintenance, according to its creators. When a fire ...

California, gripped by a housing shortage that is forcing families from the state, wants to build 2.5 million homes. But it’s ...