LA Mayor Karen Bass says her city is recovering faster than after any other wildfire in modern California history. But experts caution against cleaning up too fast given the risks of toxic debris.

Researchers are studying the long-term effects on air, water, soils, and surfaces of properties that didn’t burn.

After the 2023 fires destroyed much of Lahaina, Hawaiʻi vowed to improve prevention measures. More than two years later, the ...

A temporary housing development is nearing completion for fire survivors in Lahaina who didn’t qualify for FEMA assistance.

Hirono (D-HI) joined in introducing a bipartisan, bicameral resolution designating May as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month.” The bill is aimed at encouraging increased awareness and preparedness ...

Hannah Kobayashi, whose disappearance from Los Angeles in November of last year led to a statewide search and international headlines, recently took to social media to speak out about her ...

As fire season begins, conservationists on Maui are removing fire-prone trees near upcountry homes impacted by the 2023 fires ...

Although Kula was the first community to begin Phase 2 debris removal under FEMA and the US Army Corps of Engineers, Mālama Kula says rebuilding progress has been slow. Only three homes have passed ...

Nearly two years after catastrophic wildfires destroyed more than 2,000 houses and apartment buildings in Lahaina, Hawaii, only 10 homes have been rebuilt.

The largest wave of displaced Maui fire survivors, who are losing their temporary hotel housing this month, will move into Ka ...

Stevenson’s work focuses on mycoremediation, a technique that uses fungi to rehabilitate polluted land. Mycoremediation ...

The next time fire rips through the chaparral in surrounding hills (a question of when, not if) this cluster of homes ... homes for lessons after every major fire. In Maui, after the Lahaina ...