A Placerville man was convicted by an El Dorado County jury on Thursday for starting two wildfires that burned nearly 2,000 ...

Authorities arrested Jason Robinette, 48, in connection to intentionally causing the Crozier Fire. He was convicted of two ...

A man is now convicted for starting two wildfires in 2024, one of them forcing thousands in El Dorado County to evacuate from ...

A wildfire ignited northeast of Placerville early Wednesday ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. It had burned 182 acres, and as of 11:30 a.m., it was ...

Sonora, CA – A Placerville man has been convicted of igniting two blazes in August of last year; one was contained quickly ...

Placerville’s evacuation preparedness work is an example for the rest of California how to build local resiliency and save lives in the face of more frequent wildfires. Randy Johnson is a ...

First discovered: 5:29 p.m. Jan. 26 Initial location: El Dorado County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:29 p.m.

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...

An El Dorado County jury reached a guilty verdict Thursday on all counts for a Placerville man who ignited ... to intentionally causing the Crozier Fire. He was convicted of two counts of arson ...