The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...

In the middle of California’s “Wildfire Preparedness Week,” CAL FIRE hand crews showed up for preparedness exercises at the Ishi Conservation Camp in Paynes Creek. In slightly cloudy, muddy conditions ...

Cal Fire and U.S. Forest Service crews took part in an annual training program to learn how to coordinate aerial attacks on wildfires as California braces for another fire season. From lessons high in ...

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- Marching into a new era at a brand-new training facility. CAL FIRE opened its fourth training complex in the state at the former Castle Air Force Base in Atwater on Monday.