Rich Californians in fire-prone areas are paying up to $150K for their own personal fire hydrants — but what about locals who don’t have six figures to splash on fire sa…
With an increase in the severity and frequency of wildfires in California, some residents are taking matters into their own ...
Crashes and Disasters
The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than one firefighter for every 1,000 residents, with a staffing rate of 0.90, a Bay ...
As if LA officials don’t have enough on their plates, they have another problem: Arsonists
As devastating wildfires have destroyed huge swaths of Los Angeles County, incinerating homes and leaving at least 27 people ...
Wildfires highlight growing strain on fire departments. We need new tech | Opinion
Wildfires blazing across southern California serve as a stark reminder of the increased demands on fire departments across ...
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What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
While lightning is the most common source of fires in the U.S., according to the National Fire Protection Association, investigators were ... who has investigated large fires in California including ...
Fire Devastation Underscores Need for Community-Based Resilience Approaches
The crisis underscores efforts to look beyond the forests and public lands that have been the traditional focus of wildfire ...