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The Lake County sheriff said Tuesday that authorities continue to search for two men reported missing.

The California Office Of Emergency Services released this fly over footage of the burn area from the Valley Fire. However, Associated Press (AP) reported that Sheriff Brian Martin told journalists on Tuesday that his office had received reports of 15 people missing since the fire...

One person died and 10 homes burned in a fire that started Saturday in California’s Carmel Valley south of Monterey, fire officials said. While it was originally thought it could possibly be a homicide and detectives were called out, Thornburg said Sunday afternoon,...

Authorities say the body was found Tuesday night in the rubble of a fire in Lake County, about 100 miles north of San Francisco.

While it burned a significantly smaller area than the Valley Fire (1,600 acres), the fire destroyed 2,900 structures and 25 people were killed.

Tony Chavez holds his head in his hands after leaving his home due to the Valley Fire, at an evacuation center at the Napa County Fairgrounds in Calistoga, California September 15, 2015.

Crews made some real progress over the weekend to contain the massive Valley Fire.

Two other deadly fires roaring through Northern California have destroyed more than 1,400 homes and threaten thousands more, state fire officials said. A scorched sign and homes remain on Thursday September 17, 2015 in Anderson Springs, Calif. The Valley Fire that sped through...

Two people killed in the Butte wildfire in northern California chose to remain in their homes after they were told to leave because of the imminent danger, he said.

The two major blazes, which together have destroyed more than 800 homes, have been significantly diminished in cooler, wetter weather, and firefighters were working to extend fire lines before an expected hot weekend arrives.

Firefighters finally reached 50 percent containment Saturday.

Raggio did not release the name of the second victim, also found in Mountain Ranch, because the family has not been notified.