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Emergency crews are at the scene of a major injury vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 99 in Turlock, according to the California Highway Patrol. CPR was reportedly … Click to Continue »

The Navy is getting closer to releasing a review of two collisions that killed 17 sailors in the Pacific this summer. Human error has already been identified as part of the cause of the collisions. But even before the review is released, veterans who served in the Pacific say what …

Fire crews try to suppress a structure fire Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, on Giannini Road at Sugarplum Drive. … Click to Continue »

At least some of the firefighting equipment stolen earlier this week from crews battling the Detwiler Fire has been recovered, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. Deputies began looking … Click to Continue »

Fire crews continue to battle the Detwiler fire near the town of Coulterville, Calif., on Thursday, July 20, 2017. … Click to Continue »

After hundreds of firefighters from around the state packed the pavilion at the Merced County Fairgrounds Wednesday morning, Calfire officials couldn’t say whether the town of Mariposa would be spared … Click to Continue »

Fire crews began battling a 400-acre fire in Mariposa on Wednesday, according to officials. Video by Calfire Madera-Mariposa-Merced … Click to Continue »

Fire crews began battling a 200-acre fire near Mariposa on Wednesday, according to officials. The flames were zero percent contained at about 6 p.m. for the fire in Mormon Bar … Click to Continue »

California fire officials are already preparing for a hot fire season despite the ample rain and snow the regions received. FM89’s Ezra David Romero reports. Jeremiah Wittwer with Fresno County Cal Fire says there’s a lot of extra grass and brush growing in the region because of the rain. He …

Water rescue crews from Southern California trained Tuesday on a fuller than usual Bear Creek, which has swelled with rain and runoff in recent weeks. Firefighters from Los Angeles City … Click to Continue »

About 16 firefighters left for south Valley on Friday Merced County Fire Chief Nancy Koerperich joined them Fire near Lake Isabella claimed two lives, destroyed dozens of homes … Click to Continue »

Crews are battling a house fire on Robertson Blvd off of Avenue 22 1/2 in Chowchilla. Neighbors report hearing fireworks and lightning before the fire started. The fire started around 1:30 a.m. Thursday.  One person was inside the house when the fire started.  Reports indicate that one firefighter has been …

Firefighters have contained an 80-acre vegetation fire east of Mendota.  Cal Fire officials say the fire was being driven by strong winds, but they were able to quickly gain control of the blaze. Firefighters from the city of Fresno assisted Cal Fire in fighting this fire. At one point it …