Cal Fire seeks to help tribes bring ‘good fire’ to local reservations
A meadow on the Barona reservation overgrown with grass and invasive weeds hadn’t burned for decades. When the devastating Cedar fire swept through the valley in 2003, it destroyed 39 tribal homes.
Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...
Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
California Wildfire Map Update As 5 New Fires Erupt
Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.
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As fire season grows, California senators push for more year-round firefighters
After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...
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Why clearing the brush around Los Angeles won't reduce wildfire danger
But wildfire experts say cutting down Southern California's chaparral won't make the region safer from wildfires. In fact, ...
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Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires Friday? See maps
CAL FIRE and local partners continue to "surge resources" into the region for the initial attack of new fires, the state agency said. Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said more than ...
Firebirds Reveal First Responder Jersey; Auction Will Benefit CAL Fire Foundation
The Coachella Valley Firebirds will honor those who fought to help contain the massive wild fires that struck parts of Los ...
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Are California Wildfires Over? Containment Status After Weeks of Fires
according to the most recent update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). Multiple wildfires ignited in Southern California this month amid unnaturally dry ...
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Southern California fire containment: Rain brings help to LA, Border 2 Fire continues
LOS ANGELES − Much of fire weary Southern California received relief in the form of rain over the weekend, bringing the fires surrounding Los Angeles nearer to complete containment. The Eaton ...