The layoffs of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less resources to help prevent and fight wildfires.

Concerns are growing after President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, announced he has requested that the U.S.

The recently ignited Border fire has already surpassed 5,300 acres in size and is inching toward two U.S. Border Patrol offices near the active edge of the blaze in San Diego County. Multiple ...

Cal Fire Safety Manager Clint Hamilton echoed these ... the weather as part of their ongoing strategy to battle the Border 2 Fire. As discussed during Cal Fire’s morning operational briefing ...

The Border 2 Fire broke out on Otay Mountain near the ... Vista Elementary School District canceled classes Friday due to safety and air quality concerns. Firefighting activity also prompted ...

The Border 2 Fire was 88% contained by Tuesday evening ... Vista Elementary School District canceled classes Friday due to safety and air quality concerns. Firefighting activity also prompted ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents exchanged gunfire with ... laws is critically important to the national security and public safety of the United States," Trump said in an executive order last week.

As of Wednesday morning, Cal Fire said firefighters had the 6,625 ... edges of the burn zone a few miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. Due to the ongoing firefighting operations, Otay Lakes Road ...

The Border 2 Fire initially ignited around 2:30 p.m. Thursday ... Here's the map of the shutoffs as of 7 a.m.: SDGE's public safety power shutoff map as of 7 a.m. Friday. Cal Fire says 692 ...