Update: Oak Fire in Santa Barbara County remains fully contained as of Sunday morning
Oak Fire initially started 8:08 p.m. Jan. 1 in Santa Barbara County. After being active for 11 days, it has burned 42 acres.
Update: Containment of Hurst Fire in Los Angeles County grows to 89%
Hurst Fire initially started 10:29 p.m. Jan. 7 in Los Angeles County. It has burned 799 acres after being active for five days. As of Sunday morning, a fire crew of 300 succeeded in containing 89% of ...
'Entirely foreseeable': The L.A. fires are the worst-case scenario experts feared
The blazes are the result of a combination of suburban sprawl in fire-prone areas, fierce Santa Ana winds, dry conditions ...
Newsom suspends landmark environmental laws to ease rebuilding in wildfire zones
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order suspending portions of the Coastal Act and the California Environmental Quality ...
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Berkeley fire chief warns of ‘structural challenges’ here similar to LA
BFD Chief David Sprague wants to remind Berkeleyans that, like our neighbors in Los Angeles, a devastating fire could strike ...
SOLVE planning cleanup of Oregon’s historic cemeteries in 2025
The environmental organization SOLVE is offering resources for historic Oregon cemeteries looking to beautify their grounds ...