To know California is to know wildfires. Finan's knowledge of the area and fire behavior has made him pivotal in covering wildfires. And in his 33 years at KCRA 3, he has seen more than his fair share ...

PLACERVILLE - A judge ruled there is insufficient evidence to take the father and son suspected of recklessly starting the Caldor Fire to trial, the El Dorado County District Attorney's Office ...

A judge on Friday refused to order the father and son duo charged with starting the 2021 Caldor Fire that destroyed Grizzly Flat and burned across three Northern California counties to face charges ...

When Sierra at Tahoe General Manager John Rice first stepped back on the slopes of his beloved resort three weeks after the Caldor Fire wreaked its devastation during the summer of 2021, the ground ...

A mere four days before the Caldor Fire erupted in Grizzly Flats, CA in August of 2021, our friend the tall tree hunter Michael Taylor emailed us that he had located “a special grove of towering white ...

UC Davis forest ecologist Hugh Safford overlooks Echo Lake in the Lake Tahoe Basin. In August 2021, the Caldor Fire entered the basin but spared the communities of Meyers and Christmas Valley due to ...

WHAT HAPPENED. A LOT OF SLEEPLESS NIGHTS WHERE YOU’RE UP LATE JUST, YOU KNOW, CHECKING WHERE THE WINDS WERE GOING, WHAT THE FIRE WAS DOING, A NERVE WRACKING 68 DAYS FOR RESIDENTS OF EL DORADO, ALPINE ...

Genoa, Nev. • Thick gray wildfire smoke is pouring down from Canada into the Northeast this week, but it may have a silver lining. Every summer and fall, wildfires in America wreck homes, air quality ...

UPPER 60’S IN TIME FOR NEXT WEEKEND. >> RESORTS ARE ALREADY PREPARING FOR THE UPCOMING SKI SEASON AND IT IS A BIG DEAL FOR SIERRA AT TAHOE WHERE THEY ARE GEARING UP TO OPEN FOR THEIR FIRST SKI SEASON ...

A judge ruled Friday there is “insufficient evidence” to take the father and son arrested for allegedly starting the 2021 Caldor Fire to trial. David Scott Smith, 66, and his son Travis Shane Smith, ...

Ms. Frank served as California’s first female chief of fire protection and is the author of “Burnt: A Memoir of Fighting Fire.” GENOA, Nev. — Thick gray wildfire smoke is pouring down from Canada into ...