A US senator is demanding answers about billions in taxpayer funds meant to prevent wildfires before the deadly January ...

Two months after the anniversary of the devastating Southern California firestorms, several legislators at the state Capitol ...

Wildfire County Coordinator Alessandra Zambrano spoke at a press conference at the State Capitol, addressing California’s ...

San Diegans pay some of the highest electricity rates in the country, and now a local lawmaker is pushing new legislation ...

Senator Rick Scott is officially asking the executive branch to dig into how California has spent billions of dollars meant for wildfire prevention and recovery. In a letter sent Wednesday to Vice ...

We know mitigation works. Homes with fire-resistant roofs, ember-resistant vents and adequate defensible space are far more likely to survive wildfires. A 2025 study from UC Berkeley found that the ...

Initial location: Riverside County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named North Mountain Fuel Break Project, was initiated ...

OROVILLE — New regulations on defensible space around homes are inbound from the California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection that will tighten rules for homeowners in areas designated as having ...

LOS ANGELES — In a case that calls into question plant clearing techniques that have become fundamental to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, the San Diego ...

Lightning-sparked fires can be a big deal: The Canadian wildfires of 2023 generated nearly 500 million metric tons of carbon emissions, and lightning-started fires burned 93% of the area affected.

Initial location: Lassen County, Calif. A new prescribed burn, named Eastside Understory, was initiated today at 2:09 p.m. at ...

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