Certain fuels burn hotter and faster than others, a lesson quickly taught to new firefighters. “It lights up like gasoline” ...

The decisions of California’s elected leaders have made many places in the Golden State unsafe to live. The opposite is happening in Idaho. We are strategically and proactively reducing fire ...

Firefighters battle the Lilac Fire near the Bonsall community of San Diego County, California ... He also disbanded the Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Greenhouse Gases and ...

Amid rent gouging, land speculators and insurance woes, the cost of rebuilding may exceed working people’s means.

Permits are valid from Jan. 1 through May 31 and from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, according to the release. There is a burn ban from June 1 through Aug. 31. A new permit is required at the start of ...

The recent spate of Los Angeles County fires has led many different parties to re-examine state and local approaches to ...

Instead of loosening permits, perhaps they should be tightened. Here are a few questions authorities ought to consider: Should laws require all new building materials to be fire resistant?

Rowland and Adler were based at the Palisades fire, while Hutchinson, who is a member of a California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), was located near the Eaton fire. Interagency GIS ...