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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 ...
Californians must fortify their homes against the ongoing threat of wildfire home by home, neighbor by neighbor and community by community. That’s the message state and local fire authorities ...
ABILENE, Texas — It’s officially severe weather season. While more rainfall leads to the grass growing and flowers blooming, emergency officials warn that it could be a potential fire hazards.
“I’m assuming they will leverage up my rates even more,” said Faircloth, 49, whose home now sits in a “very-high” hazard zone in state wildfire maps released March 24. Real estate ...
A landslide struck Tuesday night, in the same area affected by the McDougall Creek wildfire in 2023. Engineering geologist Timothy Smith explains when a wildfire burns through a slope, it can ...
There are no wildfires in New Jersey right now, but fire season is already underway ... Fire Service updates a statewide fire danger map and restrictions list daily. Fire danger is color ...
In a press conference held Monday with Governor Katie Hobbs, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Management warned that the upcoming fire season could be one of the most critical in years.
have made it more difficult for state officials to plan for the upcoming wildfire season. In Washington, a $12 billion budget shortfall prompted majority Democrats in the Legislature this week to ...