A new prescribed burn, called Mt Howell, was initiated 9:36 a.m. Jan. 24 in Placer County. The prescribed fire has been ...

First discovered: 2:17 p.m. Jan. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 2:17 p.m. in Placer County. Quartz Fire has been ...

A section of Iowa Hill Road was also closed, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said. A live map is up that shows where the ...

Fire crews were first dispatched around 3:16 a.m. to the crash site near the Emigrant Gap area of Placer County. The big rig ... See our live traffic map for updates. This story was curated ...