The paper acts as an entry point for both officials and community residents on how, and why, to safeguard the nation’s infrastructure against wildfire using case studies from the US and Canada.

It provides a uniform method of rating fire danger across Canada. The six components are described below. Fine Fuel Moisture Code (FFMC) Canadian FFMC Map A numerical rating of the moisture content of ...

The Geodetic Control Unit has created digital ASCM index maps by scanning the original urban and rural ... baselines come from the Canadian Geodetic Survey, Natural Resources Canada. On each listing, ...

Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.

The California Department of Forestry & Fire Prevention (Cal Fire) is offering the public a three-dimensional map of the Hughes Fire in northern Los Angeles County.

Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Tuesday, Jan. 21. For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday ...

An evacuation warning has been issued for these zones, CAL Fire says: JUR-0177, JUR-0178, JUR-0179, JUR-0181. Below is a map of the impacted area: The Clay Fire map can be seen in this photo.

Evacuation orders are in effect near San Diego as at least three fires broke out in northern San ... You can see the full map of evacuation orders and warnings here. A temporary evacuation point ...

California firefighters often say there is no longer a "fire season" and the threat of a wildfire sparking and spreading quickly is year-round. But there is a heightened awareness of wildfires in ...

Firefighters increased containment lines around the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire during a weekend of improved weather conditions in Los Angeles County. The deadly fires, two of the most ...

The Eaton Fire was 14,021 acres and 87 percent contained. A map of the Eaton Fire boundaries. The fire is 87 percent contained. A map of the Eaton Fire boundaries. The fire is 87 percent contained.

An updating map created by CBS News' data team charts the expanse of the wildfires across Southern California. The Hughes Fire, which erupted in northwest L.A. County on Wednesday, Jan. 22 ...