Cal Fire rolls out new fire hazard maps for Central California. Up next: L.A.
Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...
California Assembly bill to dramatically raise pay for incarcerated fire crews moves forward
The bill, as it currently stands, would require incarcerated individual hand crew members from county jails to be paid an ...
What old trees can teach us about modern wildfires
A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...
Update: Full containment now achieved for Range Fire in Santa Barbara County
Range Fire initially started 11:20 a.m. March 12 in Santa Barbara County. After being active for 21 hours, it has burned 14.2 acres. By Thursday morning, the fire crew has achieved full containment of ...
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Rebuilding after the fires: Cleanup efforts push forward despite rain
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local officials continue debris removal in Palisades and Altadena as the rebuild process begins ...
Fewer than 20% of L.A. residents give Mayor Bass high marks for fire response, poll shows
A little over 40% of L.A. voters said Mayor Bass did a poor or very poor job in responding to the fires, while just 19% saw ...
California lawmakers propose fixes for ‘insurance industry in shambles’
The fires that reduced Altadena, Pacific Palisades, and other Los Angeles-area neighborhoods to rubble have also shined a ...
California Fire Hazard Severity maps released for 3rd phase, counties include Sacramento, Amador
The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire. New maps rating the likelihood and severity of ...
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What new Cal Fire maps show about fire hazards in Ventura County
Cities with the most hazardous acres of very high fire hazard include Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks, and the "very high" hazard acreage in Ojai more than tripled. Unincorporated land in ...
Gavin Newsom bailed out utility responsible for California wildfires – after collecting six figures in donations, new book claims
California Gavin Newsom — a potential 2028 Democratic presidential contender — gets scorched in a bombshell book for bailing out the state’s regulated utility responsible for ...
California Issues Insurance Warning To Millions As Atmospheric River Nears
The storm expected to hit Southern California on Wednesday could wreak havoc in those same areas devastated by wildfires in January.
California braces for massive storm; evacuation warnings, closures in LA
California braced for the arrival of a massive storm on Wednesday, evacuating residents in areas at risk of mudslides and debris flows.