Fire crews made strong progress battling the Silver fire in Inyo County on Monday, halting forward progress of the blaze, which continues to threaten some of the oldest trees in the world.

Officials named the fast-moving blaze the Silver Fire. It was at 1,589 acres and 47% contained as of 10 p.m. Monday. "Firefighters have successfully stopped the forward spread of the fire," Cal ...

Silver Fire near Bishop, California, has prompted evacuations in Inyo and Mono Counties and closed parts of U.S. Highway 6. Silver Fire, the fast-moving blaze that broke out near Bishop in ...

Crews reached 47% containment on the 1,589-acre Silver fire Monday evening. Strong winds, gusting up to 65 mph, have made the blaze difficult to contain, but more favorable conditions are on the ...