CALIFORNIA's NEWEST FIREWISE COMMUNITY TAKES SHAPE IN PIONEERTOWN
Cal Fire and San Bernardino County Fire officials conducting Pioneertown neighborhood site visits last Fall with local residents to assess wildfir ...
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How Los Angeles wildfire damage compares to worst blazes
The LA wildfires already have an estimated $135-$150 billion dollar loss, with an estimated 12,000 structures destroyed and 38,690 acres burned.
Analysis-Can LA Wildfires Prompt New Focus on Community Mitigation Efforts?
In Oregon, similarly wind-driven fires in 2020 prompted new work on community-wide wildfire mitigation efforts. McEvoy was involved in a state-wide wildfire risk mapping released this month, which ...
Moss Landing battery fire sparks calls to improve safety, ‘accountability’ for industry
The site’s fourth blaze in five years destroyed most of a 300-MW battery array owned by Vistra Energy and should serve as a “wake-up call” for the industry, local officials said.
Donna Vickroy: As the LA fires have shown, everyone needs a fire — and other disaster — safety plan
It’s a long way from LA to Chicago, but the world is small if you have friends or relatives in Southern California, or if you ...
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Maintaining hydrants and infrastructure to bolster the flow in Nevada City
Testing and exercising the fire hydrants in Nevada City on a regular basis was put on hold during the drought in recent years ...
Unfounded conspiracies swirl on energy weapon use amid Los Angeles fires
As deadly wildfires devastated a wide area of Los Angeles in early 2025, social media posts claimed that directed energy ...