The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires in Southern California have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, raising the likelihood of a spike in demand for lumber in the months and years ahead.

The mountains and foothills of Los Angeles County are in “extreme drought” conditions, about 36% of the county, explained ...

This storm, however, won’t have much of an impact on the region’s drought conditions, however. Two quick observations about droughts in Southern California: They are common and can be two-faced.

There has been a breakthrough in the development of an attractive, yet truly drought-tolerant lawn grass. UC Riverside has just released Coachella Bermudagrass for commercial propagation and sales.

Thousands of sandbags are being loaded in anticipation of an upcoming storm that could lead to mudslides in Southern California’s recent burn zones. Cal Fire and California Conservation Corps ...

A judge ordered Southern California Edison to preserve data, equipment and evidence about the origins of the Eaton fire. Several homeowners have sued the utility company, alleging its equipment ...

Critical fire weather conditions continued for areas of Southern California on Wednesday, continuing weeks of wildfires that have wreaked havoc. Red flag warnings were in effect until Thursday ...