Protected areas provide habitat for threatened lynx, but wildfire poses risks
Canada lynx are specialized hunters, able to travel in deep snow and spot prey in the darkness from 250 feet away. Keen ...
High fire danger due to Santa Ana winds, dry conditions in San Diego
Dry conditions, gusty winds, and low relative humidity are all hitting San Diego County at the same time leading to critical ...
Idaho governor calls for funding for public schools, tax cuts and investments in wildfire fighting
Idaho Gov. Brad Little began the state’s 2025 legislative session on Monday by calling for additional investments in public ...
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Weather West: As Extreme California Precipitation Dipole Persists, A High-End Offshore Wind/Fire Weather Event May Unfold In SoCal This Week
The following is an excerpt from a recent article on the Weather West Blog.  A record-breaking north-south precipitation contrast conditions in CA amid warmer-than-average conditions Heading into the ...
Extreme dry winds could create wildfire hazard for southern Californians, forecasts say
Less than one month after the devastating Franklin Fire, Southern California could be in for more wildfire risks with extreme ...
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Gas prices and water fights: California environment 2024 year in review
California continued efforts toward environmental leadership, from voter-approved bonds to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s efforts to ...
Cause of Mississippi wildfire believed to be kids playing with bottle rockets
Mississippi Forestry Commission TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) ...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 6
A new wildfire was reported today at 12:25 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There ...
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AI Spots Wildfire, Notifies Orange County, CA, Firefighters
The University of California San Diego’s ALERTCalifornia camera network’s AI alerted the OCFA of an “anomaly” seen on video footage around 2 a.m. on Dec. 4. The network has several cameras located in ...
Another round of powerful, dry winds to raise wildfire risk across Southern California
Winds will whip up and humidity levels will drop in Southern California this week, raising the risk for wildfires in parched ...
Solar panels are powering through US West wildfire smoke: Study
The wildfire smoke that often wafts across the U.S. West may only be causing minimal disturbance to the output of ...