Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
As LA fires burned, series of smaller blazes ignited across Ventura County. Here's why
County authorities reported more than 120 outdoor fires last month – at least double that of any other January in the past ...
California man finds 'Barry' the 525-pound bear living under his home after Los Angeles fire
A Southern California man returned home after evacuating last month’s devastating Los Angeles-area wildfires to discover an ...
New data shows Pacific Palisades, Altadena face heightened mudslide risk as storm pounds fire zones
Over the three-day storm, L.A. County's burn areas are expected to receive several inches of rain. How fast the rain falls ...
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Microgrids and Wildfire Resilience: A Case Study of California Fires
The risk of catastrophic wildfires is increasing. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation and wind patterns, and ...
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As fire season grows, California senators push for more year-round firefighters
Senate President Pro Tem Mike McGuire proposed that state firefighters work full time in place of the seasonal workforce the ...
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Gov. Newsom wants to speed up delayed rule making California homes more fire resistant
The rule requires homeowners to clear combustible materials like dead plants and wooden furniture within 5 feet of homes in ...
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Visualizing the Los Angeles wildfires in maps and charts
By Matt Stiles, Sean O'Key, Byron Manley, Lou Robinson, Curt Merrill, Annette Choi, Rachel Wilson, Henrik Pettersson, Amy ...
CA Expands High 'Fire Hazard' Zones, Stricter Building Codes Coming
The number of California acres mapped into higher "fire hazard severity zones" is doubling. Stricter fire safety building ...