Why California keeps putting homes where fires burn
LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.
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Fire Risk To Homes Where Cities And Wildlands Meet
About a third of US homes are in a wildland-urban interface, a kind of high-risk area where development meets open land.
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, maps, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted last week and roared across the Los ...
NASA images show how close Eaton Fire came to NASA JPL, hundreds of homes
Infrared images from NASA flights over the Eaton Fire near Altadena in California show how close the fire came to hundreds of more structures, including NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, before it ...
Yes, Mexico and Canada sent firefighters to California amid wildfire outbreak
Several readers asked whether Mexico and Canada sent support to California as destructive wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area. That’s true.
Texas Panhandle fire losses top $123 million as rebuilding efforts continue
A report released by Texas A&M AgriLife in 2024 estimated agricultural and ag-related losses from the Windy Deuce and ...
How do we keep a wildland fire from becoming an urban conflagration?
Retired firefighter Bobbie Scopa describes the differences between various types of fires, including wildland fires, and how ...
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Areas similar to Las Vegas suburbs are more prone to wildfires, says UNLV research. Here's why.
Data shows wildfires are becoming more severe. In fact, nine out of 10 of the costliest ones in our country have happened ...
Do you live in a fire-risk area? These maps show high-risk zones.
Los Angeles and other areas of California are at high risk of wildfires, but they're not alone. So are parts of Texas, ...
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Texas doesn’t just have a fire season – it has a fire year. Here’s how to stay prepared.
Really, in Texas, there’s a lot of different eco regions and weather conditions around the state. We know the Panhandle is ...
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Mark Twain National Forest Veteran Crew travels to California to help fight wildfires
The Mark Twain Veteran Crew is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighting group whose members all have prior military ...
Why California keeps building homes where wildfires burn
The L.A. wildfires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing ...