A preliminary 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa Wednesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological ...

Santa Rosa administrators and budget officials are proposing $13.1 million in layoffs, furloughs and other reductions to address a $20 million shortfall in next year’s budget.

Below is a press release from multiple fire departments regarding Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March ... wind patterns, and evacuation complexities.

Maps also consider “terrain-specific hazards, sundowner wind patterns and evacuation complexities,” fire agencies said in a joint statement Wednesday. The City of Santa Barbara will be merging ...

“We cannot comment today on a potential future vehicle about the fire maps.” Southern California Edison spokesperson Gabriela Ornelas declined to answer specific questions about the utility ...

the state regulator in charge of overseeing utility companies declined a request that would have required California’s largest utilities to update maps showing high fire threat areas.

California's Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators turned them down. Weeks after deadly fires swept through Los Angeles County ...

SAHUARITA, Ariz. (KVOA) - Last evening, Santa Rita Fire Crews responded to a report of a residential structure fire on the 400 block of East Placita Amuleto. The homeowner reported smelling smoke ...