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Cal Fire rolled out an AI chatbot. Don’t ask it about evacuation orders
Currently, the chatbot is unable to provide information about evacuation orders associated with fires. When asked who issues ...
California fire season kicks off with a blazing bang
The Eaton and Palisades fires in January caused an unprecedented level of destruction, killing at least 30 people, destroying ...
Madre fire update: Blaze explodes to become California's largest this year
The Madre fire burning in San Luis Obispo County has grown to become the largest wildfire California has seen this year. It ...
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Green Fire burning over 2,500 acres, prompts evacuation warning north of Lake Shasta
Firefighters are working the uncontained Green Fire, Horse Fire and Helena Fire in the Shasta-Trinity forest. Here's what we ...
Madre fire engulfs 80,000-plus acres, but beefed-up crews and better weather bolster the fight
Firefighters have increased containment of the Madre fire in San Luis Obispo County. We have 'the resources we need,' said a ...
Juniper and Wolf fires burn in California: Here’s what you need to know
Wildfires in California continued to rage on Wednesday, with the Juniper and Wolf fires affecting Riverside County. The Wolf ...
Madre Fire map: Evacuations for California’s largest wildfire of 2025
The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.
Firefighters hope to stop Madre Fire before heat comes
The Madre Fire, the largest wildfire this year in California, continued to burn over the holiday weekend, growing to 80,603 ...
Proposed California law would give Cal Fire raises in line with other fire agencies
Cal Fire firefighters could receive a salary increase under a proposal to bring salaries in line with other agencies around ...
California's Madre Fire grows to over 70,000 acres, expected to remain 'extreme'
California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...
California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year Forces Evacuations
The Madre Fire has grown to more than 70,000 acres in San Luis Obispo County.
Madre fire spreads to 70,800 acres in rural San Luis Obispo County
The Madre fire has grown to 70,800 acres in San Luis Obispo County, making it the largest blaze in the state this year.