The long-term retardant is a common fire-suppression tool that has been used for more than half a century. It is approved for use by the U.S. Forest Service, however, citing environmental concerns ...

The wildfires come at a fraught political moment for the US. Biden, who has championed climate action during his presidency, will soon be replaced by Donald Trump, a climate sceptic who has vowed to ...

The L.A. fires burned more than 40,000 acres, leaving residents displaced, while being subjected to poor air quality. Fires ...

This indicates the fire danger rating for that district. It also means the fire danger rating reflects expected fire behaviour. This supports organisations making operational decisions about, for ...

Mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted for the Hurst Fire in the San Fernando Valley community of Sylmar as progress is made by firefighters, authorities said Thursday. The rapidly expanding ...

This episode features a narrated version of a T&D World article about the 2024 International Lineman's Rodeo and includes musical excerpts from Blane Howard, who performed at ... The second part of ...

Its cause is still under investigation. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or CalFire, has added the Palisades blaze to the state’s list of the 20 most destructive wildfires.

Fierce winds and months of drought set the conditions for the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles, but the growth of housing in fire-prone areas also played a major role. By Mira Rojanasakul ...

That’s because containment is a critical measure of how much progress they're making at stopping the fire from spreading. Intuitively, we in the public can understand that a high containment ...

A fire broke out at the border of Los Angeles ... “The challenging terrain and persistent winds complicate suppression activities, necessitating heightened vigilance from residents and adherence ...

A brush fire on Tuesday set off one of the most destructive blazes in Los Angeles history: the Palisades fire. By Thursday evening, nearly 20,000 acres of land and thousands of structures had been ...