Florida's weather pattern has been on repeat for so long, it became the only state east of the Plains to have an area of "extreme drought," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...

Sheehy and cosponsor Senator Alex Padilla, D-California, introduced their 300-word “ Fit for Purpose Wildfire Readiness Act ” ...

Cooler temperatures and more rain in March helped some regions in the state. But forecasts reveal persistent drought and ...

New houses and developments are being built and encroaching closer to lands which need wildfires to thrive, increasing exposure to wildfires.

Increased heat, extended drought conditions and other factors have led to a heightened risk of wildfires across the western ...