Twenty-first century fire is a whole new kind of natural disaster

Our fossil fuel-powered civilization is stoking wildfires. And we’re paying interest on a growing debt to nature in the ...

Southern California Edison works on paying Eaton Fire victims

Southern California Edison, which many blamed for starting the destructive Eaton Fire in the Pasadena/Altadena area, is ...

Where is Garnet Fire burning in Central California? See interactive map

The Garnet Fire sparked from a lightning strike on Aug. 24 burned through parts of the Sierra National Forest in eastern Fresno County. It raged through an area from the Kings River at the southern ...

‘Zone zero’ rule could be California’s wildfire savior — or its environmental undoing

The state's proposed 'zone zero' rules are commonsense fire safety, proponents say, but opponents fear they will decimate ...
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‘Roomba for the forest’ could be SoCal’s next wildfire weapon

BurnBot can kill the flammable brush near homes and highways with virtually no safety risks or disruptions to daily life.

California wildfire map, update as blaze rips through homes

According to Cal Fire, the Garnet fire—which also began in August—had burned almost 55,000 acres in Fresno County and was 14 ...

Fast-Moving Pyrite Fire Erupts In California, Forcing Evacuations

At the start of 2025, California was struck by devastating wildfires that burned over 50,000 acres and killed at least 30 ...
WLWT

Wildfires threaten homes in Oregon and California, prompting hundreds of evacuations

Hundreds of homes in Northern California wine country and central Oregon were under evacuation orders and warnings Sunday as firefighting crews battled wildfires in dry, hot weather.The Pickett Fire, ...
Yahoo

Wildfires spread in Oregon, California as hot and dry weather lingers across the West

Firefighters were battling fast-spreading wildfires in California's wine country and central Oregon on Aug. 24 as hot, dry weather over the weekend increased the risk of wildfires across the western ...