It only takes one spark. A downed power line, a stray ember carried by the wind or a sudden shift in the weather can turn a ...

Oct. 21, 2007, is a day many of us in San Diego will never forget. I was at Ocean Beach enjoying a warm sunny day with my family when we saw thick black smoke in the distance. At the time I had an ...

Local wildfire survivors help create file box systems for LA wildfire victims; Barbara Nelson first created the system after the Cedar Fire destroyed her home in 2003 ...

State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.

San Diego Fire Chief Logan assures the city is prepared for fire threats after swiftly handling two recent fires.

Tammy Haughey, recently promoted to managing partner at The Shipyard -- an advertising agency with an office in San Diego -- ...

State Sen. Brian Jones is hopeful wildfire disaster aid is forthcoming and wants to make sure San Diego gets its share.

Chula Vista Mayor John McCann knows that the odds – or at least the voter registration numbers –  aren’t in his favor as he ...

The crash happened around 2:20 a.m. Sunday when a 2007 Scion TC traveling southbound on El Camino Real near the intersection ...

how do I process this?" As a veteran law enforcement officer who responded to San Diego's Cedar Fire in 2003 and the Witch Creek Fire in 2007, Takeuchi understands the long road ahead for his ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI ... The Witch Creek and Guejito fires in October 2007 also left a profound mark on the county, burning 197,190 acres and destroying 1,141 residences.