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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) launched the California Vegetation Burn Severity Online Viewer, ...
ALTADENA, Calif. — For months, the day laborers had decontaminated homes that survived the Los Angeles wildfires. Sweating in ...
The day after the Wolf Fire started, on June 30, the Juniper Fire burned 756 acres southeast of Lake Matthews, also in ...
Longtime San Diego author and college professor Chris Baron has often called on personal experiences and observations for the subjects of his novels for middle-grade and young adult readers. But for ...
Wildfires: Which parts of California are at highest fire risk this summer? After three mild years, 2025 began with the devastating L.A. fires. How high is danger this summer?
In 2024, there were so many books by California authors whose influence reached beyond the region and reverberated across the nation that we had to increase the list from 10 to 12.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man Tuesday in connection with the Line Fire ravaging southern California since Sept. 5.
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said that the fire was "wind-driven and threatening multiple structures in the Apple Valley area." ...
Will Cal Fire get funding for more year-round firefighters in California’s state budget? The fate of a number of Cal Fire-related bills remain in limbo as budget negotiations kick off between ...
A former hotshot firefighter, Jordan Thomas was there in California in 2021 when the disastrous fires hit. In "When It All Burns," he describes what he saw and how it affected his coworkers.
Wildfire season may be year-round in California, but some regions are under higher threat of wildfires in the coming months than others.
As California’s Park Fire continues to burn and prompt evacuations, the state is wrestling to control it, with rising costs and growing humility.