Wildfire experts and politicians must focus on saving lives and neighborhoods from future fires, and rebuild in a fire-safe ...

By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, ...

Spread the loveThe California Commission of Fish and Wildlife have been extremely busy and involved helping both people and ...

Assemblymember Steve Bennett is proposing legislation to better protect water supplies during a wildfire. Here's why.

Stanislaus County schoolchildren will find a more fire-safe landscape when they visit the Foothill Horizons nature camp. This spot northeast of Sonora has grown too thick with brush and small trees ...

Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...

Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad fire was likely. Did they do enough to get ready?

President talks of forest-raking, giant valves and pipes from Canada while ordering more water to state’s large farmers.

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

The Trump administration’s offer raised alarm across the government but cut especially deep for federal firefighters battling ...

Urban fires pose particular threats to marine ecosystems. Debris and toxins released from the fires can damage kelp forests and lead to destructive algal blooms that snuff out ocean life. Now that Los ...