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Why clearing the brush around Los Angeles won't reduce wildfire danger
But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...
2 million acres of land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
These Are The Stories Lahaina Wildfire Survivors Never Got To Tell
It’s rare for plaintiffs in large class-action lawsuits to get the chance to testify. Lahaina wildfire survivors were ...
Wildland fires are unpredictable—spaceborne lidar is helping reduce that uncertainty
Recent wildfires are larger and more intense than they've ever been in the historical record. If you've been watching the news at any point in the last decade, that's no surprise.
Ember-proof screens crucial to stopping homes from burning
Before more wildfires caused by Santa Ana winds arrive, all homeowners in fire-vulnerable areas should consider adding ...
Crews put out grass fire caused by grill embers in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - On Friday around 1:20 p.m., Colorado Springs firefighters said they were dispatched to a ...
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Gov. Newsom tells forestry board to speed up rules for ’ember-free zones’
The governor called on the state Board of Forestry to enact regulations they were ordered to draft four years ago.
Column: Slow the spread of fire? ‘We have to get rid of the palm trees’
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...