🌧️ Storms are moving through California with heavy rain in the north and wet weather shifting south this weekend.
Expect localized flooding, strong winds, and possible thunderstorms, with a risk of debris flows near burn areas.
Stay safe, California, and stay weather aware.
#CAwx #CALFIRE #Storm
Expect localized flooding, strong winds, and possible thunderstorms, with a risk of debris flows near burn areas.
Stay safe, California, and stay weather aware.
#CAwx #CALFIRE #Storm
November 12, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Today, our nation pauses to honor the brave individuals who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
#VeteransDay #ThankYou #CALFIRE
#VeteransDay #ThankYou #CALFIRE
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Today, our nation pauses to honor the brave individuals who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
#VeteransDay #ThankYou #CALFIRE
#VeteransDay #ThankYou #CALFIRE
For Ariel, it’s about more than fighting fires, it’s about connection, mentorship, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Start your CAL FIRE journey at JoinCALFIRE.com.
#MyWhy #CALFIRE #Leadership #BinationalTraining
Start your CAL FIRE journey at JoinCALFIRE.com.
#MyWhy #CALFIRE #Leadership #BinationalTraining
November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
For Ariel, it’s about more than fighting fires, it’s about connection, mentorship, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
Start your CAL FIRE journey at JoinCALFIRE.com.
#MyWhy #CALFIRE #Leadership #BinationalTraining
Start your CAL FIRE journey at JoinCALFIRE.com.
#MyWhy #CALFIRE #Leadership #BinationalTraining
Such a thing!
We worked with a benchmark land use group that used a system modified from USDA/CalFire emergency management system. It was a fabulous framework for efficient use of many volunteers. Among other things it had a great hierarchy for leadership. Almost like I imagine the military uses. +
We worked with a benchmark land use group that used a system modified from USDA/CalFire emergency management system. It was a fabulous framework for efficient use of many volunteers. Among other things it had a great hierarchy for leadership. Almost like I imagine the military uses. +
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Such a thing!
We worked with a benchmark land use group that used a system modified from USDA/CalFire emergency management system. It was a fabulous framework for efficient use of many volunteers. Among other things it had a great hierarchy for leadership. Almost like I imagine the military uses. +
We worked with a benchmark land use group that used a system modified from USDA/CalFire emergency management system. It was a fabulous framework for efficient use of many volunteers. Among other things it had a great hierarchy for leadership. Almost like I imagine the military uses. +
CAL FIRE’s Aviation Program is built on courage, innovation, and teamwork—growing into the world’s largest aerial firefighting fleet.
This #AviationHistoryMonth, we honor the people and aircraft that shaped how California fights wildfires.
#AerialFirefighting #CALFIRE
This #AviationHistoryMonth, we honor the people and aircraft that shaped how California fights wildfires.
#AerialFirefighting #CALFIRE
November 7, 2025 at 4:02 PM
CAL FIRE’s Aviation Program is built on courage, innovation, and teamwork—growing into the world’s largest aerial firefighting fleet.
This #AviationHistoryMonth, we honor the people and aircraft that shaped how California fights wildfires.
#AerialFirefighting #CALFIRE
This #AviationHistoryMonth, we honor the people and aircraft that shaped how California fights wildfires.
#AerialFirefighting #CALFIRE
California’s getting soaked, but there’s still a wildfire across the Sierra Nevada with mandatory evacuations. My friend’s parents live just off Hwy 395 by Crowley Lake pictured below, right at the fire’s edge. 📸: CalFire
November 14, 2025 at 7:45 AM
California’s getting soaked, but there’s still a wildfire across the Sierra Nevada with mandatory evacuations. My friend’s parents live just off Hwy 395 by Crowley Lake pictured below, right at the fire’s edge. 📸: CalFire
Today, we celebrate the graduation of 39 new CAL FIRE Company Officers from Fire Control Class 25-12 at Ione today.
Help us congratulate the newest leaders of CAL FIRE!
#CALFIRE #CompanyOfficer #FireFighter #California #NewGrads #Commitment #Leadership
Help us congratulate the newest leaders of CAL FIRE!
#CALFIRE #CompanyOfficer #FireFighter #California #NewGrads #Commitment #Leadership
November 7, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Today, we celebrate the graduation of 39 new CAL FIRE Company Officers from Fire Control Class 25-12 at Ione today.
Help us congratulate the newest leaders of CAL FIRE!
#CALFIRE #CompanyOfficer #FireFighter #California #NewGrads #Commitment #Leadership
Help us congratulate the newest leaders of CAL FIRE!
#CALFIRE #CompanyOfficer #FireFighter #California #NewGrads #Commitment #Leadership
San Diego: now is the time to prepare for this weekend's storm. Take a look at these tips to prepare and find out how to report any damage or issues.
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Text: WEATHER ALERT: Atmospheric river set to drench San Diego this weekend. An intense storm is poised to bring strong rain, wind, cooler temperatures, and maybe even thunderstorms to San Diego as an atmospheric river sweeps across Southern California this weekend. The biggest impacts are expected Friday through Sunday as the storm moves from north to south, with Saturday being the most intense day of rain. [CBS8 logo]
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November 13, 2025 at 11:33 PM
San Diego: now is the time to prepare for this weekend's storm. Take a look at these tips to prepare and find out how to report any damage or issues.
💧 CAL FIRE joined the Sacramento Water Festival to celebrate culture, conservation, and community — highlighting the importance of protecting California’s most vital resource.
#SacramentoWaterFestival #CALFIRE #WaterConservation
#SacramentoWaterFestival #CALFIRE #WaterConservation
November 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
💧 CAL FIRE joined the Sacramento Water Festival to celebrate culture, conservation, and community — highlighting the importance of protecting California’s most vital resource.
#SacramentoWaterFestival #CALFIRE #WaterConservation
#SacramentoWaterFestival #CALFIRE #WaterConservation
These planned burns reduce hazardous fuels and help restore forest health.
For current prescribed fire activity, visit fire.ca.gov and check the CAL FIRE Incident Map.
Learn more about CAL FIRE’s fuel reduction efforts and goals: bit.ly/FuelsProjects
#CALFIRE #RxFire
For current prescribed fire activity, visit fire.ca.gov and check the CAL FIRE Incident Map.
Learn more about CAL FIRE’s fuel reduction efforts and goals: bit.ly/FuelsProjects
#CALFIRE #RxFire
November 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
These planned burns reduce hazardous fuels and help restore forest health.
For current prescribed fire activity, visit fire.ca.gov and check the CAL FIRE Incident Map.
Learn more about CAL FIRE’s fuel reduction efforts and goals: bit.ly/FuelsProjects
#CALFIRE #RxFire
For current prescribed fire activity, visit fire.ca.gov and check the CAL FIRE Incident Map.
Learn more about CAL FIRE’s fuel reduction efforts and goals: bit.ly/FuelsProjects
#CALFIRE #RxFire
Through October 2025, CAL FIRE law enforcement has made 142 arson arrests.
If you see something suspicious, say something. Report arson anonymously by calling our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-468-4408.
Every tip counts. Let’s hold arsonists accountable. 🔥
#ArsonInvestigation #CALFIRE
If you see something suspicious, say something. Report arson anonymously by calling our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-468-4408.
Every tip counts. Let’s hold arsonists accountable. 🔥
#ArsonInvestigation #CALFIRE
November 4, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Through October 2025, CAL FIRE law enforcement has made 142 arson arrests.
If you see something suspicious, say something. Report arson anonymously by calling our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-468-4408.
Every tip counts. Let’s hold arsonists accountable. 🔥
#ArsonInvestigation #CALFIRE
If you see something suspicious, say something. Report arson anonymously by calling our 24/7 hotline: 1-800-468-4408.
Every tip counts. Let’s hold arsonists accountable. 🔥
#ArsonInvestigation #CALFIRE
🚨 Move over and slow down. Lives depend on it.
Recently, a CAL FIRE engine was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting at a crash scene. Thankfully no firefighters were injured, but this could have ended differently.
#MoveOver #RoadwaySafety #CALFIRE #DriveSafe
Recently, a CAL FIRE engine was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting at a crash scene. Thankfully no firefighters were injured, but this could have ended differently.
#MoveOver #RoadwaySafety #CALFIRE #DriveSafe
November 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🚨 Move over and slow down. Lives depend on it.
Recently, a CAL FIRE engine was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting at a crash scene. Thankfully no firefighters were injured, but this could have ended differently.
#MoveOver #RoadwaySafety #CALFIRE #DriveSafe
Recently, a CAL FIRE engine was struck by a passing vehicle while assisting at a crash scene. Thankfully no firefighters were injured, but this could have ended differently.
#MoveOver #RoadwaySafety #CALFIRE #DriveSafe
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If you live in California, we need always stay vigilant. #CalFire #CaliforniaWildfires #Nature
If you live in California, we need always stay vigilant. #CalFire #CaliforniaWildfires #Nature
Despite recent rains, much of California remain primed for fire. This recent multi-agency response displays our ongoing readiness to react as the wildfire threat remains. Do your part by continuing to be careful with fire and preparing a go bag. #ReadyForWildfire
November 4, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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If you live in California, we need always stay vigilant. #CalFire #CaliforniaWildfires #Nature
If you live in California, we need always stay vigilant. #CalFire #CaliforniaWildfires #Nature
Today, CAL FIRE celebrated the graduation of 39 new Company Officers at the Redding Training Center.
Company Officers play a vital role in CAL FIRE’s mission. They’re the first-line supervisors who lead crews on the frontlines of fires and community preparedness.
#CALFIRE #FireService
Company Officers play a vital role in CAL FIRE’s mission. They’re the first-line supervisors who lead crews on the frontlines of fires and community preparedness.
#CALFIRE #FireService
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Today, CAL FIRE celebrated the graduation of 39 new Company Officers at the Redding Training Center.
Company Officers play a vital role in CAL FIRE’s mission. They’re the first-line supervisors who lead crews on the frontlines of fires and community preparedness.
#CALFIRE #FireService
Company Officers play a vital role in CAL FIRE’s mission. They’re the first-line supervisors who lead crews on the frontlines of fires and community preparedness.
#CALFIRE #FireService
This Halloween, take a little inspiration from CAL FIRE. ✨
Don’t forget to make safety part of your plans:
🔥 Keep flames away from costumes and décor
💡 Add reflective elements for visibility
🚶 Stick to familiar routes
👀 Keep a close eye on kids
#CALFIRE #FirePrevention #HalloweenSafety
Don’t forget to make safety part of your plans:
🔥 Keep flames away from costumes and décor
💡 Add reflective elements for visibility
🚶 Stick to familiar routes
👀 Keep a close eye on kids
#CALFIRE #FirePrevention #HalloweenSafety
October 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
This Halloween, take a little inspiration from CAL FIRE. ✨
Don’t forget to make safety part of your plans:
🔥 Keep flames away from costumes and décor
💡 Add reflective elements for visibility
🚶 Stick to familiar routes
👀 Keep a close eye on kids
#CALFIRE #FirePrevention #HalloweenSafety
Don’t forget to make safety part of your plans:
🔥 Keep flames away from costumes and décor
💡 Add reflective elements for visibility
🚶 Stick to familiar routes
👀 Keep a close eye on kids
#CALFIRE #FirePrevention #HalloweenSafety
While you’re preparing to go trick-or-treating, remember to:
🚗Watch for cars near driveways and streets
💡 Stay on sidewalks and well-lit paths
👀 Keep kids visible with reflective gear and flashlights
🎭 Check costumes for proper fit
🗺 Stick to familiar areas
#CALFIRE #HalloweenSafety
🚗Watch for cars near driveways and streets
💡 Stay on sidewalks and well-lit paths
👀 Keep kids visible with reflective gear and flashlights
🎭 Check costumes for proper fit
🗺 Stick to familiar areas
#CALFIRE #HalloweenSafety
October 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
While you’re preparing to go trick-or-treating, remember to:
🚗Watch for cars near driveways and streets
💡 Stay on sidewalks and well-lit paths
👀 Keep kids visible with reflective gear and flashlights
🎭 Check costumes for proper fit
🗺 Stick to familiar areas
#CALFIRE #HalloweenSafety
🚗Watch for cars near driveways and streets
💡 Stay on sidewalks and well-lit paths
👀 Keep kids visible with reflective gear and flashlights
🎭 Check costumes for proper fit
🗺 Stick to familiar areas
#CALFIRE #HalloweenSafety
This #NationalCatDay, we’re shining the spotlight on a different kind of cat—the kind that helps us take on some of California’s toughest jobs. 💪
#Caterpillar #CALFIRE #Dozers #Fireline #CatLover
#Caterpillar #CALFIRE #Dozers #Fireline #CatLover
October 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This #NationalCatDay, we’re shining the spotlight on a different kind of cat—the kind that helps us take on some of California’s toughest jobs. 💪
#Caterpillar #CALFIRE #Dozers #Fireline #CatLover
#Caterpillar #CALFIRE #Dozers #Fireline #CatLover
Strong Santa Ana winds (up to 45 mph) and very low humidity will create #CriticalFireWeather.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday for parts of the Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
#RedFlagWarning #SantaAnaWinds #CALFIRE #CAwx
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday for parts of the Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
#RedFlagWarning #SantaAnaWinds #CALFIRE #CAwx
October 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Strong Santa Ana winds (up to 45 mph) and very low humidity will create #CriticalFireWeather.
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday for parts of the Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
#RedFlagWarning #SantaAnaWinds #CALFIRE #CAwx
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 6 AM Tuesday to 6 PM Wednesday for parts of the Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
#RedFlagWarning #SantaAnaWinds #CALFIRE #CAwx
Calfire normally you don't disappoint but you have so many cats you've saved 😭😭😭
October 29, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Calfire normally you don't disappoint but you have so many cats you've saved 😭😭😭
*También he leído muchos reproches al LAFD en plan 'Es que no sabéis lidiar con incendios forestales. De estas cosas debería ocuparse CalFire''.
(No voy a entrar en esto puesto que desconozco aquello)
(No voy a entrar en esto puesto que desconozco aquello)
October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
*También he leído muchos reproches al LAFD en plan 'Es que no sabéis lidiar con incendios forestales. De estas cosas debería ocuparse CalFire''.
(No voy a entrar en esto puesto que desconozco aquello)
(No voy a entrar en esto puesto que desconozco aquello)
This #NationalForestProductsWeek, we’re spotlighting Hat Creek Bioenergy—a facility developed and operated by West Biofuels that transforms sustainably sourced wood into renewable power, heat, and biochar.
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#WoodProducts #CALFIRE
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#WoodProducts #CALFIRE
🌲 Forest Products Powering California’s Future #NationalForestProductsWeek
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October 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
This #NationalForestProductsWeek, we’re spotlighting Hat Creek Bioenergy—a facility developed and operated by West Biofuels that transforms sustainably sourced wood into renewable power, heat, and biochar.
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#WoodProducts #CALFIRE
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#WoodProducts #CALFIRE
STAY CLEAR OF WILDFIRE AIRSPACE 🚨
Firefighting aircraft move fast and low. Stay at least 15 miles from wildfire smoke and check for flight restrictions before takeoff.
Your flight could cost lives — If you fly, we can’t.
#CALFIRE #WildfireResponse #AirOps #IfYouFlyWeCant
Firefighting aircraft move fast and low. Stay at least 15 miles from wildfire smoke and check for flight restrictions before takeoff.
Your flight could cost lives — If you fly, we can’t.
#CALFIRE #WildfireResponse #AirOps #IfYouFlyWeCant
October 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
STAY CLEAR OF WILDFIRE AIRSPACE 🚨
Firefighting aircraft move fast and low. Stay at least 15 miles from wildfire smoke and check for flight restrictions before takeoff.
Your flight could cost lives — If you fly, we can’t.
#CALFIRE #WildfireResponse #AirOps #IfYouFlyWeCant
Firefighting aircraft move fast and low. Stay at least 15 miles from wildfire smoke and check for flight restrictions before takeoff.
Your flight could cost lives — If you fly, we can’t.
#CALFIRE #WildfireResponse #AirOps #IfYouFlyWeCant
A new story I've published: Some inconvenient truths about what it will take for residential communities to survive #wildfire. From the perspective of #NIST fire protection engineer Alex Maranghides #CalFire #Firewise #FirePrevention #LAFires #Firesafe #HomeHardening
A New Paradigm for Protecting Homes from Disastrous Fires
Scientists have identified more than fifty ways that houses can ignite. It’s possible to defend against all of them—but it’s arduous, and homeowners can’t do it alone.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
A new story I've published: Some inconvenient truths about what it will take for residential communities to survive #wildfire. From the perspective of #NIST fire protection engineer Alex Maranghides #CalFire #Firewise #FirePrevention #LAFires #Firesafe #HomeHardening
In San Diego County, a puppy named Zoe got stuck between two large rocks.
Crews used technical rescue gear to safely free her—no injuries, just tail wags and a happy reunion. 🐶
#CALFIRE #PuppyRescue #DogLover
📍 CAL FIRE SDU
Crews used technical rescue gear to safely free her—no injuries, just tail wags and a happy reunion. 🐶
#CALFIRE #PuppyRescue #DogLover
📍 CAL FIRE SDU
October 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
In San Diego County, a puppy named Zoe got stuck between two large rocks.
Crews used technical rescue gear to safely free her—no injuries, just tail wags and a happy reunion. 🐶
#CALFIRE #PuppyRescue #DogLover
📍 CAL FIRE SDU
Crews used technical rescue gear to safely free her—no injuries, just tail wags and a happy reunion. 🐶
#CALFIRE #PuppyRescue #DogLover
📍 CAL FIRE SDU
See CAL FIRE’s aircraft from a new perspective. ✈️
We’ve updated our aviation pages with interactive 3D models of the aircraft that support California’s wildfire response.
Explore the new pages and get a look at the fleet that keeps CA safe.
➡️ bit.ly/CALFIRE_Avia...
#CALFIRE #FireAviation
We’ve updated our aviation pages with interactive 3D models of the aircraft that support California’s wildfire response.
Explore the new pages and get a look at the fleet that keeps CA safe.
➡️ bit.ly/CALFIRE_Avia...
#CALFIRE #FireAviation
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
See CAL FIRE’s aircraft from a new perspective. ✈️
We’ve updated our aviation pages with interactive 3D models of the aircraft that support California’s wildfire response.
Explore the new pages and get a look at the fleet that keeps CA safe.
➡️ bit.ly/CALFIRE_Avia...
#CALFIRE #FireAviation
We’ve updated our aviation pages with interactive 3D models of the aircraft that support California’s wildfire response.
Explore the new pages and get a look at the fleet that keeps CA safe.
➡️ bit.ly/CALFIRE_Avia...
#CALFIRE #FireAviation