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CA data: just one Palisades brush clearance before fire
State data shows the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention carried out only one brush clearance operation in ...
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Firefighters urge residents to prepare for ‘inevitable' summer wildfires in California
The most effective measures to prepare for wildfires, Villanueva said, is by creating a “defensible space” around homes. He ...
California court rules state insurance policy on smoke damage is unlawful
A California judge has ruled the state’s bare-bones home insurance program’s handling of smoke damage claims is unlawful, a ...
Six months after LA wildfires, some adjust to new life in RVs
ALTADENA, California (Reuters) -Terry Kilgore lives alone in his Altadena neighborhood in California, sleeping in a ...
Southern California’s recent weather sets up for a dangerous fire season
Southern California has experienced below-average precipitation this year, less than 70% of the typical average in most areas ...
Juniper and Wolf fires burn in California: Here’s what you need to know
For the past three days, firefighters in Riverside County, California, and elsewhere have been working nonstop to tame the wildfires.
California fires aftermath: Finding a place for faith when the buildings are gone
At least 14 churches, synagogues, mosques and temples were destroyed and many others sustained damage in the fires.
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Wildfires in residential areas are on the rise; why hydrants and the water system behind them were never meant to stop those fires
BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has ...
California bill encourages more film production in state with multi-million dollar tax credit boost
California is officially ready to roll out a new incentive to keep moviemaking in the Golden State. Gov. Gavin Newsom on ...