The new maps are expected to expand the roughly 800,000 acres currently in local fire jurisdictions zoned as “very high” by an additional 247,000 acres. Some 1.16 million acres will be categor ...
CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the city unmarked. Entire blocks of homes in Altadena were destroyed ...
And, despite the maps becoming Californians’ go-to source for hazard information, Cal Fire stresses its directive from lawmakers was to determine where officials need to enforce often costly ...
Wildfire smoke from the Palisades and Eaton fires blankets Los Angeles County. Four wildfires released towering plumes of smoke and soot, some of them seen from Kenneth Hahn State Recreational ...
Charitable contributions for Maui’s deadly 2023 fire totaled about $450 million, according to a database compiled by Honolulu Civil Beat. Fundraising for Hurricanes Milton and Helene ...
According to the NWS, a red flag warning is issued to notify fire officials and firefighters of potentially hazardous fire weather conditions expected within the next 12 to 24 hours. "Red flag ...
The Hurst Fire, which erupted Jan. 7 and was fully contained on Jan. 16, did not result in any structures being destroyed or cause any deaths, but did force the closure of the 5 and 210 freeways ...
Light No Fire is the new project from No Man's Sky developer Hello Games. And this time, we are getting a fantasy outing instead of a sci-fi adventure. So far, the game promises to be about ...
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 ...
Theodore Roosevelt wrote in The Wilderness Hunter “To me still-hunting elk in the mountains … is one of the most attractive of sports, not only because of the size and stately beauty of the ...