Civil grand jury report warns of wildfire risk at SF's Glen Canyon Park

A recent Civil Grand Jury report has identified wildfire risks in San Francisco's Glen Canyon, warning that vegetation management is needed to reduce the potential for a fire in an area not typically associated with wildfire danger. The report focuses on the canyon's large population of Blue Gum eucalyptus trees, an invasive species originally imported from Australia.

600 goats graze Poplar Beach in Halfmoon Bay to reduce wildfire risk

It's an exciting start to some serious work. Roughly 600 goats sprint near Poplar Beach then settle in for about a week of grazing. And while they're fun to watch, they're here to reduce wildfire risk.

UC Berkeley lab turns wildfire salvage into mass timber for sustainable construction

Red Flag Warning in East Bay has all Bay Area residents preparing for fire danger weather

On Wednesday night, PG&E announced Public Safety Power Shutoffs will happen for parts of the Bay Area. Meanwhile, a Red Flag Warning in the East Bay hills is heightening concerns about wildfire danger in Oakland, where dry vegetation, gusty winds and the close proximity of homes to wildland areas increase the risk of fast-moving fires.

TIMELINE: Red Flag Warning issued as Bay Area heats up with high fire danger

The first Red Flag Warning for high fire danger in the Bay Area since November 2024 has been expanded as significantly hotter temperatures arrive Wednesday and intensify Thursday with the hottest weather so far this year. Here's what to expect.