Officials report progress in fighting the Canyon Fire that ignited in a remote area southeast of Lake Piru. Here's the latest on the blaze.

Cal Fire also reported a dramatic decrease in the number of structures threatened by the blaze, an indication of progress.

A Kern County firefighter who was sent to help battle the now 5,370-acre Canyon Fire was hospitalized with major injuries after his pickup truck plunged off the side of a road Friday. Officials ...