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SD wildland is experiencing dry conditions to start the year
Recent fires are just part of the battle, crews are also battling freezing temperatures, snow covered roads and strong winds.
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Tahoe California Conservation Corps provides aid to Los Angeles area
Two California Conservation Corps (CCC) crews from the Tahoe region are currently providing post-fire mitigation efforts in ...
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Wildland urban interface
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...
How satellites and AI help fight wildfires today
Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...
Prescribed burns aim to reduce wildfire risk in Kamloops wildland urban interface areas
The City of Kamloops' FireSmart liaison says prescribed burns planned for Kamloops this spring are intended to reduce ...
Why California keeps putting homes where fires burn
CalMatters reports on the alarming issue of home development in highly flammable areas in the state of California.
San Jose, Oakland fire departments understaffed like L.A.
We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...
Silicon Valley on MSN6d
Some Major California Fire Departments Are Understaffed
In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...
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It’s likely Los Angeles-like wildfires will come to Eagle County. Here’s how local fire and water entities are preparing.
Eagle County is at risk of experiencing a large-scale wildfire. “We’ve always been and we probably always will be,” said Hugh ...
Everything you wanted to know about chaparral, fire and wildland urban interface but were too afraid to ask
Chaparral, Calif.’s fire-adapted ecosystem, often goes overlooked. That is, except for when the high severity firestorms blaze through human communities. Chaparral was quickly lambasted during ...