Live Science14h
'We are creating the fire equivalent of an ice age': Humans have plunged Earth into the 'Pyrocene'
Humans have become a geologic force by cooking the planet — using fire on a scale that is altering land, water, air and ...
SFGate9d
'Passive House' Survives Fire in California: How It Avoided Total Destruction, According to Architect
A week after the fires started, winds were predicted to return with a force, which “could cause extreme fire behavior in the ...
New York Post11d
How a ‘passive house’ survived the LA fires, despite the neighboring houses burning down
A week after the fires started, winds were predicted to return with a force, which “could cause extreme fire behavior in the ...
AOL14d
Los Angeles area back under Fire Weather Warning as strong Santa Ana winds return
"The very dry vegetation combined with the prolonged extreme fire weather conditions will support rapid spread and erratic behavior of any new or existing fires." Of even greater concern was the ...
The New York Times15d
An Expert Explains the Palisades Fire’s Behavior
a fire behavior analyst for Cal Fire on Incident Management Team 2. The Palisades fire is a tricky inferno to wrangle and it’s difficult to forecast where the flames will go next as it’s ...
Mental Floss16d
14 Epic Facts About ‘Streets of Fire’
It might not have succeeded at the box office, but in the years since, Streets of Fire has become a kind of secret handshake for movie lovers, an action-romance-Western-musical that was both ahead ...
USA Today17d
Sunset Fire in Hollywood Hills becomes latest wildfire to wreak havoc on LA: See map
The following conditions have contributed to the "aggressive fire behavior," according to Cal Fire: The following school districts will remain closed on Thursday, Jan. 9th, due to multiple ...
Victorville Daily Press18d
‘As bad as it gets’: What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area?
The weather service office in Los Angeles warned Monday that wind gusts could reach 100 mph in some areas this week, prompting "extreme fire behavior" wherever blazes ignited. "This is a ...
Naples Daily News18d
California firefighters battle 'hurricane of fire,' a horror Florida can only imagine
He added that 1,000 homes, businesses and other structures have been destroyed. Extreme fire behavior, including "short and long-range spotting," continues to challenge firefighting efforts ...
USA Today18d
What started the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area?
The weather service office in Los Angeles warned Monday that wind gusts could reach 100 mph in some areas this week, prompting "extreme fire behavior" wherever blazes ignited. "This is a ...
National Geographic news19d
How wildfires can grow deadly overnight
Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic Before and after a home burned down in the Smiley Park neighborhood of Running Springs, California during the 2007 Slide Fire. Because of the ...
Harvard Business School19d
Human Behavior & Decision-Making
This book will examine the common failure to notice critical information due to bounded awareness. The book will document a decade of research showing that even successful people fail to notice the ...