Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.

Judson Boomhower, assistant professor in the economics department of UC San Diego, on the wildland urban interface Since 2018, Cal Fire ... largest fires in Los Angeles County this year ...

spokesman for the LA County Fire Department. "It's been almost 300 days since we've had any significant rainfall." Angeles National Forest Chief Robert Garcia described the wildland condition as ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh ...

Merced Fire Captain Bryan Akers, 45, has been with the Merced City Fire Department for 22 years. But it was during his deployment on Jan. 8 to assist with the firefighting efforts at the Hurst Fire ...

Meanwhile, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health ... “Without this resource methodically creating and supporting fire line on a wildland fire, weakness in the line can mean the ...

As the Palisades fire raged, critics blamed overgrown vegetation for driving its spread. But some scientists and fire officials say removing it may not have made much of a difference, and also risks ...

CHEYENNE — A fire severely damaged Laramie County Fire Authority Station 74 ... signs triggered the initial 911 call. Assisting Los Angeles Three of the vehicles lost in the fire were scheduled ...