CSUF professor’s children’s story about LA wildfires offers facts and reassurance
Fire, Fire, Go Away!” by Shu-Chen Yen explains the cause and response to the wildfires in a way children can understand.
Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...
What we know about the victims killed in the California wildfires
At least 29 people have died in the fires across the Los Angeles area. At least two of the people killed in the Southern ...
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What are the dangers of wildfire soot and ash during a storm? Here's what to know
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is warning residents to stay cautious near recent burn scars, including torched structures or patches of land.
California’s Problem Now Isn’t Fire—It’s Rain
Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped ...
More than 2 million acres of local land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest severity zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
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Hotter, drier, faster, stronger: The role climate change did - and did not - play in the California wildfires
But it did make ... fire will break out during strong Santa Ana winds that can turn small ignitions into deadly infernos. "Without a faster transition away from planet-heating fossil fuels ...