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What to Know When It Rains in Southern California's Wildfire Burn Areas
Several burn areas are included in a flash flood watch is in effect Monday and Tuesday for parts of Southern California as a strong winter storm moves through the already soaked region.
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Homeowners Dropped From Insurance Due to Wildfire Risk
More and more homeowners seemed to be getting dropped by insurance companies due to wildfire risk. Carolyn Johnson reports for the NBC4’s I-Team Dec. 13, 2022.
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More Santa Ana Winds, Wildfire Concerns on Tap for Thanksgiving
More Santa Ana winds are in store for Southern California with gusty conditions expected for the Thanksgiving holiday causing high wind warnings to go into effect
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High Winds and Wildfire Concerns for Thanksgiving
The Santa Ana winds are sweeping through Southern California over the Thanksgiving holiday raising wildfire concerns. Lauren Coronado reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 24, 2022.
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SoCal Edison Teams Up With Fire Agencies To Help Prevent Fires
Southern California Edison is teaming up with local fire agencies to help prevent wildfires. They are targeting neighborhoods where trees are creating a hazard. Tony Shin reports on the NBC4 News at 4pm on Thursday, October 13, 2022.
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Fire Burns Five Acres of Marsh Reeds in Wilmington
Firefighters used fire engines to shuttle water to a fire that burned five acres of marsh reeds Saturday in Wilmington.
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UC San Diego Creates Software to Help Fight Wildfires Around California
They aren’t firefighters. They aren’t even standing near the frontlines. Yet, a group of UC San Diego researchers have already helped fight more than a thousand vegetation fires in 2022.
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Fairview Fire Now 53% Contained at 28,307 Acres
Almost a full week after it first sparked, the enormous Fairview Fire burning near Hemet looks like it may finally be slowing down, with the blaze now 53% contained.
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Fairview Fire Could Be Fully Contained By Monday
Fire crews are making major progress on the fire, which is now 49% contained. Video aired during Today in LA on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.
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Fairview Fire Spreads to More Than 28K Acres in Riverside County
The Fairview Fire in Riverside County continues to scorch thousands of acres near Hemet and is now moving rapidly toward Temecula. The wildfire is at 27,319 acres and is 5% contained.
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Fairview Fire Now Burning 27,319 Acres, Moving Toward Temecula
The incoming tropical storm may make it more difficult for firefighters to battle the wildfire in Riverside County. Video aired during Today in LA on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022.
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Volunteers Work to Evacuate Animals as Fire Rages near Hemet
The Fairview fire near Hemet has burned more than 23,000 acres and now volunteers are helping evacuate animal sanctuaries. Tony Shin reports for the NBC4 News on Sept. 8, 2022.
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The Fairview Fire Has Grown. Here's Where There Are Now Evacuation Orders and Warnings
As of Thursday night, the Fairview Fire near Hemet has scorched over 27,319 acres of Riverside County and remains only 5% contained.
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Deadly Fairview Fire Explodes to 18,657 Acres in Riverside County
Get the latest updates on the Fairview Fire as it burns near Hemet in Riverside County. The fire first sparked Monday afternoon and has killed 2 people, burned more than 18,600 acres, and forced evacuations.
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Fairview Fire Burns 19,377 Acres, 5% Contained
The massive wildfire near Hemet has exploded in size over the past three days, forcing more and more people to evacuate. Mekahlo Medina reports for Today in LA on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022.
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Fairview Fire Grows to Over 19,000 Acres
The Fairview Fire in Hemet which has already killed two people and caused massive evacuation orders has grown to over 19,000 with only 5% containment.
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LA County Receives New ‘Super Scoopers' From Canada to Help Fight Fires
Southern California Edison has spent millions of dollars on new “super scooper” aircrafts that are aimed at helping firefighters fight fires.
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LA County Gets Two ‘Super Scoopers' From Canada
LA County has received two new “super scooper” aircraft from Canada that are aimed that helping fight fires.
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Deadly Fairview Fire Burning at 5,000 Acres
Fire officials provided an update on the Fairview Fire, the deadly wildfire near Hemet that exploded to 5,000 acres in less than two days. Mekahlo Medina reports for Today in LA on Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022.
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Deadly Fairview Fire Expands to More Than 19,000 Acres in Riverside County
Get the latest updates on the Fairview Fire as it burns near Hemet in Riverside County. The fire first sparked Monday afternoon and has killed 2 people, burned more than 9,800 acres, and forced evacuations.