FORESTHILL — A house fire in the Placer County community of Foresthill on Wednesday may have been sparked by a lightning strike. The Foresthill Fire Protection District said the scene was along Green ...

A Foresthill-area fire that broke out early Wednesday morning held steady at about 1.5 to 2 acres and has not shown much growth.Towers of smoke and flames were visible at the vegetation fire near ...

Wednesday for the town of Foresthill in Placerville is a completely different story from Tuesday when the Mosquito Fire was a stone's throw away from tearing through the area. Wednesday's winds were ...

FORESTHILL (CBS13) — A new effort is underway to reopen a recently closed fire station in Foresthill. The station shut down after voters didn't approve a tax that would have helped fund it. With less ...

A wildfire that sparked Tuesday in the Tahoe National Forest just north of the border between Placer and El Dorado counties is displaying “extreme” fire behavior Wednesday, prompting mandatory ...

A fire burning northeast of Foresthill in the Tahoe National Forest has grown to 1,750 acres.The fire has sent a blanket of smoke over Placer County and other parts of the Valley. The fire started ...

Two people suffered critical injuries Friday morning when an explosion occurred as they worked inside a mine shaft in Placer County, officials said. The explosion was reported about 9:40 a.m. at the ...

The Mosquito Fire jumped back over the Middle Fork of the American River on Tuesday, sprinting north toward the Placer County towns of Todd Valley and Foresthill after gusty winds led spot fires to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Bridge Fire has grown to 200 acres and ...