About fifty million trees are estimated to have been killed by Sudden Oak Death on the West Coast alone. That number is rising every day.
Update: Sheriff’s Office identifies one dead in fatal car accident just north of Cal Poly
The driver killed in the accident has been identified as 18-year-old Zachary Andrew Harris of South Lake Tahoe.
Prepare yourself for annual Fire Prevention Week
Cal Fire spokesperson shared fire prevention and safety tips to kick of Fire Prevention Week.
Several arrested as activists protest slaughtering of cow at Meat Processing Center
University Police arrested 31-year-old Julianne Perry and 15-year-old activist Zoe Rosenberg on charges of trespassing and resisting arrest.
97-acre fire breaks out in hills behind residence halls
This article will be continuously updated as the fire develops.
Hiker falls 15 feet off Bishop Peak
Update 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14 Industrial technologies and packaging freshman Cynthia Lee has been discharged from the emergency room at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center and is recovering in her San Jose home, according to her mother Lydia Lee. Cynthia…
Hearst Castle reopens, no longer threatened by Chimney Fire
Hearst Castle will reopen to the public Monday August 29 and continue normal operations.
Hearst Castle is threatened by Chimney Fire
The cause for the fire is still under investigation.
Police use fire extinguishers to stop California Boulevard fire
The fire stretched to a maximum of approximately 20 feet by 20 feet, Cal Fire investigator Zach Nichols said.
Fire starts in kitchen of Foothill Gardens apartment
Emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire at the 1305 building of the Foothill Gardens apartment complex at approximately 7:30 p.m. Monday evening.
Cal Fire investigating fire near VG Cafe
San Luis Obispo Fire Department responded to a brush fire on the hills between VG Cafe, Freemont and Sierra Madre Tower 1 at approximately 10:45 p.m. Monday night, Cal Fire Capt. April Mangels said.