Firefighters from across Southern California are battling several wildfires that have forced hundreds of people from their homes and, in some cases, destroyed structures. In Riverside County, crews are working to contain the Bain and Verona wildfires.

A fast-moving wildfire near Simi Valley continues to spread under gusty winds as firefighters race to increase containment.

Simi Valley, the Channel Islands and areas east of Bakersfield are on fire. What’s the risk for Northern California?

California’s largest wildfire of the year continues to grow, with over 16,000 acres scorched on Santa Rosa Island as of Tuesday morning.  The fire “remained active” overnight, spreading farther north on Santa Rosa Island,

It’s May, but California is already getting a taste of what peak fire season could look like, as out-of-control blazes pose a danger to infrastructure and some of the most threatened trees on the planet.

Satellite images have revealed the scale of two wildfires spreading in southern California. The Sandy Fire ignited on Monday morning in the city of Simi Valley, north-west of Los Angeles, according to California Governor Gavin Newsom.

A huge swath of Northern California is bracing for potential widespread blackouts this weekend as a Red Flag Warning fuels fears of fast-moving wildfires.

A red flag warning issued by the National Weather Service was expanded Saturday morning to include portions of nearby Solano County and San Joaquin County.