California Forest Fires

California, wildfires

Why experts say California is the best-equipped state to deal with wildfires

California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to combat the blazes once they spark.

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Is California's Wildfire Risk Over? What Forecast Shows

Exceptionally dry weather has targeted Southern California so far this winter, creating ideal conditions for wildfires.

The Nation on MSN · 1d

How the Wildfires Could Reshape the Climate Movement in California

Environment / StudentNation / As the city debates how it can best address the impacts of increasingly devastating natural disasters, organizers hope to seize the moment. Amber X. Chen and Maggie Grether This story was produced for StudentNation,

Death toll in California wildfires increases

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California fires live updates: Death toll in Los Angeles fires rises to 29

Thousands of firefighters have been battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. The two largest fires, the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades and the Eaton Fire near Pasadena, remain active. One of the latest, the Hughes Fire in the Castaic area, has prompted evacuation orders for tens of thousands of people.

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California wildfire death toll climbs to 29

The death toll from wildfires that have been raging near Los Angeles since early this month rose to 29 on Monday, officials said.

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California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more

Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared across the Los Angeles area.

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Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.

Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been ...

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The GOP blamed the L.A. fires on California’s ‘forest management.’ But that’s not the problem

The native landscape is chaparral, not forest—and clearing out the brush could make fires even worse. When the Palisades Fire ...

California lawmakers propose making oil companies liable for wildfires, payouts

California lawmakers proposed making fossil fuel companies liable for natural disasters by allowing natural disaster victims ...

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Maine Forest Ranger shares progress report from California wildfires

PORTLAND (WGME) – A Maine Forest Ranger battling California’s wildfires is sharing an update on the region's progress. Nearly ...

California Wildfires: Winds are subsiding. The next worry: Rain on burned ground.

The blaze has burned just over 14,000 acres near Pasadena. It is 89% contained. This fire has burned 80 acres in San Diego ...

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NASA Images Reveal Massive Fires in Baja California

Satellite imagery has captured smoke billowing from wildfires south of the border, fueled by similar conditions to the devastating blazes in Los Angeles.

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How Caltrans crews are supporting California's wildfire prevention plan

Caltrans crews cleared the roadside along Highway 229 in San Luis Obispo County as part of California’s wildfire and forest ...

What happened on Thursday, Jan. 23 as multiple new fires erupt in Southern California

Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire ...

Ohio’s specialized wildfire unit in California

Ohio firefighters are in California in response to the state’s request for additional help to fight ongoing wildfires. Ohio ...

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California Fire Map Shows Areas in Greatest Danger As New Blazes Erupt

Several counties in Southern California faced "critical" fire risks this week, according to an AccuWeather forecast.

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L.A. fire updates: Beaches closed from Malibu to Playa del Rey because of debris runoff

Recent rainfall and increased debris from fire zones have prompted Los Angeles County public health officials to issue an ...

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