A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

The decision undermines Trump’s repeated insistence that communities need to clear combustible materials like fallen branches ...

In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, San Rafael officials are calling on residents for assistance in preventing a similar disaster in Marin County. "My overall goal is to make San ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians ... Structural fires and wildland fires — and the interface is where the two come together.

The Wildland Firefighter Foundation provides financial ... helps you push forward to a magnitude that is unstoppable.” In 2020, three years into his firefighting career, Conley Jr., who is ...

Chaparral, Calif.’s fire-adapted ecosystem, often goes overlooked. That is, except for when the high severity firestorms blaze through human communities. Chaparral was quickly lambasted during ...

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

Between 1990 and 2020, developers built tens of thousands of homes in fire-prone areas, known as Orange County's wildland urban interface, since the communities were built close to open space and ...