Reading Fire initially started 6:53 p.m. June 8 in Trinity County. It has burned 47.4 acres after being active for six days.

Reading Fire initially started 6:53 p.m. June 8 in Trinity County. It has burned 47.4 acres after being active for five days.

Evacuation warnings have been issued for zones DUG-258 and DUG-260 in Douglas City. An evacuation warning means people in ...

The Reading Fire, sparked by lightning from recent thunderstorms, has reached 55% containment and remains at 39 acres as of 7 ...

A vegetation fire burning around 40 acres near Douglas City is now 25% contained, according to the latest report from Cal ...

Ed and I had worked closely together as co-authors of a book called 3D Firefighting and we had numerous discussions on the finer points of reading fire. He convinced me that it was critical to ...

The Reading Fire Department has been chronically understaffed for almost a decade now. Fire Chief William Stoudt Jr. hopes a new grant from the federal government will help correct that problem.