The Fort Fire was just 5% contained as water-dropping aircraft worked the scene. Kern County fire officials said additional ...

The federal government plays a major role in predicting weather and fighting wildfires. Experts say the Trump ...

The WatchDuty app gained widespread prominence earlier this year during the devastating Eaton and Palisades Fires in the ...

High winds coupled with a warm, dry spring are fuelling a wave of forest fires across western Canada and parts of Ontario.

Op-ed: Our approach to building and protecting neighborhoods in wildfire zones needs to change. Here’s a blueprint for ...

Western Washington faces increased wildfire threats following a notably dry May, with rainfall at Seattle-Tacoma Airport ...

Up to the point that they actually burn, green, well-maintained plants can slow the spread of a fire by serving as “heat sinks,” absorbing energy and even blocking embers. This apparent protective ...

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

Cal Fire completed its two-month rollout of new maps for the local responsibility ... occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. While Cal Fire aims to create an accurate ...

THE MAPS PUT NEARLY 4 MILLION ... are not intended to assess the current "risk" of wildfire damage but take a longer view of conditions, according to the State Fire Marshal.“' ...

The updated Cal Fire maps were ordered by Gov. Gavin Newsom in February following the string of wildfires that struck Los Angeles and Ventura counties the month prior, including the devastating ...

Stream Los Angeles News for free ... and a structure. See the current guideline for an ember-resistant zone here. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) has updated ...