Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...
New Cal Fire maps show big increase in Auburn's very high wildfire severity acreage in past decade
Cal Fire's new maps show Auburn increased its very high severity zone acreage to 800 this year compared to 326 acres a decade ...
New California wildfire maps: See 'Very High' fire hazard zones by county
A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...
Southern California Edison gear ignited more fires in 2024 than previous year
Southern California Edison’s equipment ignited nearly 60% more fires in 2024 than in the previous year, mainly tiny ones that ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated high or very high fire danger areas
Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
Giant storm pummels Southern California as flooding, mudslides hit areas charred by fires
An atmospheric river was pummeling Southern California with heavy rain on Thursday, prompting evacuations and school closures ...
California's Terrible Wildfires Exposed a Variety of State Policy Failures
One of the common themes in my writing has been the state's commitment to expanding bureaucracy and regulation, without much ...
Eastern U.S. Braces for Flooding While Fire-Damaged California City Now Faces Mudslides
Much of the Eastern U.S. braced for a renewed round of harsh, soggy weather on Saturday, with thunderstorms and melting snow ...
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Why the amount of brush fires in California took a staggering jump in January
Cal Fire crews responded to 28 brush fires of 10 or more acres statewide in January — almost one a day — ranging from small ...
California’s High-Risk Insurer Gets $1 Billion Bailout After L.A. Fires
The move will likely lead to higher costs for households across the state, and may push more insurers to leave, intensifying ...
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Inequity seen after wildfires in California
Before a wildfire ravaged their street in northwest Altadena, Louise Hamlin and Chris Wilson lived next door to each other in ...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Feb. 15
A new wildfire was reported today at 9:38 a.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this ...