Fact-check: Did California Gov. Gavin Newsom cut $100 million in fire prevention?
Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to ...
The mental health toll of wildfires can last longer than people realize, experts say. Here's why.
Wildfires can take a long-term toll on mental health, and, if left untreated, people can suffer for even longer. Experts ...
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What sparks a wildfire? The answer often remains a mystery.
What’s shaping up to be one of the worst wildfire disasters in U.S. history had many causes. Before the blazes raged across ...
Update: Containment progress – Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County at 22%
Palisades Fire initially started 10:30 a.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 23,713 acres after being active for ...
‘Cruel, costly, and ineffective’: Biden administration forced animals to inhale smoke to study impact of wildfires
The Biden administration funded a series of experiments in which small animals were harmed to improve the scientific ...
Here’s how L.A. homeowners impacted by the wildfires can request mortgage relief
JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America have programs offering mortgage relief to homeowners impacted by the California wildfires.
‘Fire Country’ Cast Encourage Red Cross Donations Amid Wildfires, Thank First Responders Risking Their Lives: ‘You Are True Heroes’
“We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all of the firefighters and first responders who are risking their lives ...
New wildfire concerns in Los Angeles: Strong winds could return next week.
Firefighters are making progress, officials said, but residents must be ready for a return of powerful winds that could spread flames.
Wildfire conspiracy theories are going viral again. Why?
Misleading videos have fueled false claims that directed energy weapons, often referred to as DEWs, ignited the flames. The conspiracy theory suggests that governments or secret organizations use ...
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SoCal Wildfires: How You Can Help
Want to know how to help with the SoCal Wildfires? Check out this list of organizations that are helping support displaced ...
Numerous fires in Southern California fray residents' nerves. How long do wildfires last?
Ferocious Santa Ana winds fueled blazes in Southern California. Yet weather can also help determine how long a fire will last ...
Cal Fire warns of fake social media accounts requesting donations
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shared a warning with the public after fake social media accounts ...