An overnight blaze at an apartment above a post office in the Santa Cruz mountains sent two children and one adult to the hospital. The fire occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Friday in the ...

A group of tree lovers 125 years ago gathered beneath the leafy canopies of a grove of giant redwood trees in the Santa Cruz ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:43 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this ...

As the volunteer Firewise coordinator for the Fire Safe Council of Santa Cruz County, Lynn Sestak is doing her part to ensure ...

A possible shake-up could be coming to fire services in Santa Cruz County. Local agencies are exploring ways to consolidate resources and now, a new agreement could move that plan forward.

Three rescue swimmers were from the Santa Cruz Fire Department, while two others were lifeguards from State Parks Santa Cruz. No injuries were reported. “Large swells are currently observed ...