Wildfires are increasingly touching more diverse communities as fires grow in intensity and extend into urban areas, ...

CalFire has new threat designations for areas much closer to urban areas than before. Maps for the Central Valley came out ...

The family-owned business takes care of urban trees for more ... trees grow abundantly throughout California and are found in cities and towns. CBS News Bay Area easily located examples of them ...

On February 26, 2025, the State of California adopted the 2024 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code® (IWUIC®) as the ...

Under the far-fetched proposal, the urban areas of San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles and Sacramento would remain in “old California.” The division results in roughly equal populations ...

Cal Poly’s Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute has used innovative ... where there is a need for additional trees and to expand canopy cover in underserved areas. “California is the most urbanized state ...

A storm soaking the state on Wednesday and Thursday is bringing new danger to the area hit by wildfires earlier this year.

As California struggles to defend itself against ... The increasing occurrence of wildfires in urban areas suggests a need for increased outreach to residents of more urbanized neighborhoods ...