"A violation of trust": California firefighter arrested on suspicion of setting five forest fires
38-year-old Robert Hernandez was taken into custody at a fire station in Mendocino County. Hernandez worked for the ...
3 large fires hand Southern California painful numbers
The numbers are painful. Three Southern California wildfires had eaten up 117,628 acres by Sunday, Sept. 22, damaging at ...
In California, Controlled Fires Can Save Homes. Why Aren’t More Happening?
Experts say these intentional burns reduce the risk of wildfires and more should be done. But real barriers remain.
Southern California Fires Threaten Suburbs and Mountain Resorts
California fire crews are struggling to contain three separate blazes burning east of Los Angeles, threatening mountain ...
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Less severe forest fires can reduce intensity of future blazes
Not all forest fires have devastating effects ... according to new research by the University of California, Davis. The extent of reduced severity of these second fires, or reburns, and the ...