The blaze is burning in a desolate area of San Luis Obispo County, but its smoke has spread to two nearby counties.

The Madre Fire was reported shortly after noon Wednesday, July 2, along Highway 166 about 25 miles east of Santa Maria.

A wildfire in a remote part of San Luis Obispo County is rapidly growing, with smoke spreading to neighboring Ventura and ...

According to Cal Fire, the Madre Fire started at 1:07 p.m. along state Route 166 near New Cuyama, which is a major ...

The San Francisco-based company is known for staging large-scale fireworks displays across California and the U.S.

The Madre Fire has grown to 35,530 acres in less than 24 hours, making it this year's largest wildfire in California.

Seven people are still "unaccounted for" in Yolo County's town of Esparto after several explosions at a fireworks warehouse ...

Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain a fast-moving wildfire that erupted near California’s Central Coast on ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:58 a.m. in Tehama County, California. Warick Fire has been burning on private land. At ...

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California quickly became the state’s largest fire of the year after igniting on Wednesday, leading to evacuations.

People were urged to avoid the area after the blast, which set off a barrage of fireworks and caused a massive blaze.