Rains that usually end fire season are often delayed, meaning fires can burn ... Los Angeles city Fire Chief Kristin M. Crowley said. The fires burned through Temescal Canyon, a popular hiking ...

Eaton Canyon Natural Area will remain closed, but other burn areas are reopening, including popular trails in Topanga State ...

Amount of land included in “very high” fire areas will increase by 4.9 percent from previous maps, fire chief reports ...

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 ...

In a study published in the journal Science Advances, we found that wildfire smoke likely contributed to more than 52,000 premature deaths across California alone from 2008 to 2018, with an economic ...

Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) are trained to help local communities during a disaster, while Fire Safe Councils ...

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Wildfire smoke from Canada is expected to move over the U.S., and maps and satellite imagery show the large-scale impact of the blazes.

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"So everything is in prime condition to burn." Upper Macungie Township crews battled a brush fire in a retention basin on Friday. "Obviously, things are dry right now," Christ said, "and it was ...

A controlled burn at Calero County Park in south San Jose not only resulted in clearing potential wildfire fuels but provided ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection conducted a controlled burn in San Jose on Tuesday, and announced ...