Scherer: More regulations not the answer to wildfire risks
Property damage from wildfires is a legitimate problem that must be addressed, but more government regulations at either the ...
Tahoe officials respond to mounting fears about wildfire evacuations
In a new regional evacuation plan, fire and law enforcement officials aim to assure Tahoe residents they're prepared for the ...
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Research: Wildfire smoke raises risks for children
Each day a child breathes wildfire smoke thick with ash and fine soot, that child’s likelihood of experiencing anxiety, ...
Nearly all evacuations lifted in Bridge Fire after it became California's largest active wildfire
Nearly all evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted for communities in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties ...
8 firefighters hurt, 2 critically, in fire truck rollover crash while returning from California wildfire
Eight firefighters were injured when the fire truck they were driving in rolled over as it returned from battling the Airport ...
Level 1 (Be Ready) Evacuations ordered in Wellpinit due to wildfire
WELLPINIT, Wash. — Fire crews are responding to a wildfire burning near Castle Rock Road in Wellpinit. The Spokane Tribal ...
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Some houses survived the Maui wildfire in 2023. Here’s why.
Some houses survived the wildfire in Maui in 2023. A new study shows that the distance between houses saved some from ...
For SoCal wildfire victims, California blocks insurance companies from dropping coverage for a year
For 750,000 people affected by Southern California wildfires, the state has blocked insurance companies from dropping or ...
Insurance company ‘not renewing’ some policies in OK due to wildfire risk
According to Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner, Glen Mulready, around two percent of Farmers Insurance customers will be ...
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The Southern California Wildfire Paradox
A heat wave struck Southern California earlier this month. Soon after, large swaths of the region began to burn. All three fires, the Line Fire, the Bridge Fire, and the Airport Fire, are still going.
Fire officials combat new wildfire near Lucky Peak, more than 400 acres burned so far
Fire crews are battling a wildfire that began Sunday morning near Lucky Peak Lake. At 11:20 a.m., fire officials received ...