Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...
Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...
Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...
Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...
A vegetation fire was threatening a structure in California Valley after it broke out on Wednesday afternoon. The fire was ...
The map below shows inspections of buildings conducted by Cal Fire following the Eaton Fire along with the wildland-urban interface, illustrating just how destructive a major conflagration can be ...
With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming ...
Valley Garden Fishing Access Site on the Madison River near Ennis is fully closed due to a large ice jam on the river, ...
Watch Duty’s success raises questions about why citizen-led tech is outpacing government emergency response efforts. The company’s co-founder explores the lessons agencies can learn from this ...