CAL FIRE works year-round to promote healthy forests and protect communities by removing overgrown vegetation through prescribed fire, tree thinning, pruning, chipping, and roadway clearance.

CAL FIRE oversees enforcement of California’s forest practice regulations, which guide timber harvesting on private lands. Reviews and inspections ensure protection of watershed and wildlife, as …

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) serves and safeguards the people and protects the property and resources of California

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CAL FIRE operates four state-of-the-art training centers in California for year-round training in fire protection and prevention, emergency response, law enforcement and natural resource systems.

Our Organization CAL FIRE celebrates nearly 140 years of history. Throughout those years the Department has experienced tremendous change. Learn about our mission, history, and …

The information presented here reflects what is known to CAL FIRE and is updated frequently. Learn more about data processing

Wildfire Resilience Dashboards provide CAL FIRE, our partners, and the public with vital tools to improve transparency, track treatment progress, guide planning, and prioritize high-risk areas.

5 days ago · Find up-to-date statistics on CA wildfires and CAL FIRE activity. We combine state and federal data to track the number of fires and acres burned in California.

Aug 4, 2025 · The map layers provided are powered by Esri, Genasys, Perimeter and other potential resources, and are based on their respective data sources. The accuracy and reliability of the …