Column: Slow the spread of fire? 'We have to get rid of the palm trees'
Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...
The Forward4d
Trump’s nominee to lead counterterrorism efforts has white nationalist ties
President Trump nominated Joe Kent to lead National Counterterrorism Center. Kent has ties to white nationalists and neo-Nazis.
Robert Garcia is in the DOGE house
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the subcomittee’s chair and a Trump loyalist who has frequently clashed with Garcia, ...
‘Horrifying’ fire at California lithium battery plant sparks calls for new clean energy rules
When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...
USA Today18d
California wildfires: A look at containment progress across Southern California
Critical fire weather conditions continued for areas of Southern California on Wednesday, continuing weeks of wildfires that have wreaked havoc. Red flag warnings were in effect until Thursday ...
Forbes18d
California Fires: Here's The Data Behind The Historic Blazes That Have Burned Through 40,000 Acres
Two weeks have passed since a destructive wave of wildfires first gripped southern California, burning tens of thousands of acres and killing more than two dozen people in what has become one of ...
Inside Climate News19d
Are Southern California Fires Outpacing Wildlife’s Ability to Adapt?
Wildlife living at the interface of urban development already face many challenges, and now these fires have deprived them of critical resources, said Beth Pratt, California National Wildlife ...
Phys.org20d
Q&A: Causes, spread and solutions for California's wildfire crisis
As wildfires relentlessly sweep across Southern California and other parts of the world, Manzhu Yu, an assistant professor of geography at Penn State, offered insights into the ongoing crisis in ...
NBC News21d
The homes are the fire's fuel
Why firefighting was no match for a California disaster decades in the making. There’s a hard math behind the Los Angeles-area firestorm: When a two-story house is on fire under normal ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers22d
Map overlay: Here's how big the California fires are compared to the Treasure Coast
As fires continue to eat away at Southern California, it can be hard for South Floridians to grasp the scale of the catastrophe. The two largest among several fires, the Palisades Fire and the ...
USA Today22d
'A new wildfire paradigm': Why California fires are growing larger and more destructive
In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia22d
California wildfires: What we know about LA-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
The official cause of the fires has not been determined. The combination of drought-like conditions — Southern California has had less than 10% of average rainfall since Oct. 1 — and powerful ...