Tamara Schmidt News Today

Crews made their way to the Feather River Ranger District near Challenge and Woodleaf on Thursday. Residents may have noticed some smoke over the course of the project. 

The Bike Cave gets and gives away DMX, mountain, fat tire and road bikes in exchange for volunteer time.

The Bike Cave gets and gives away DMX, mountain, fat tire and road bikes in exchange for volunteer time.

High winds and soaring temperatures are providing a nightmare scenario for firefighters across the West, as 14 states are faced with blazes destroying vast swathes of territory.

The U.S. Forest Service said Friday its operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue to

Two new wildfires that were started by lightning Thursday are growing rapidly in southeastern Oregon near the California border.

Closely 21,000 federal firefighters are at work, more than double the number sent to contain forest fires at this time a year ago.

The U.S. Forest Service said Friday its operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue to break out across the U.S. West.

The U.S. Forest Service said Friday it’s operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue to break out across the U.S. West.

WESTWOOD, CALIFORNIA - The U.S. Forest Service said Friday that it was operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters a