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Researchers are studying the long-term effects on air, water, soils and surfaces of properties that didn’t burn.
We put fire hydrants every 600 feet all around cities,” said Mark Whaling. “But when it comes to the helicopters, we weren’t ...
The program enables residents to take their own soil samples, and get them analyzed through certified county labs that show ...
Utah saw above-average snowpack and precipitation in recent years, which helped assuage severe wildfire concerns. But after a ...
By Michael Scott-Hill In mid-January I was sent on a military company assignment to recon the Los Angeles fires and use the ...
A retired L.A. County fire captain knows firsthand what it’s like to wait on a helicopter to refill on water while he's ...
A new publication by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), January 2025 Los ...
Kelly Martin  By Lindon Pronto We have entered an operational gray zone: wildfires burning in cities. These fires are the ...
The first incident occurred in La Grange and was reported at 9:06 a.m. The fire already was at 20 acres when crews arrived. A battalion chief’s incident report said the fire was at steep drainage, ...
Justin Halstenberg faces life in prison, prosecutors said, for starting a blaze that burned nearly 44,000 acres in Southern ...
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,448 acres after being active for ...
The Inn fire had grown to over 700 acres to the northwest of Mono Lake, near the Nevada border. It’s one of several brush ...