Oregon lawmakers want to kill a wildfire risk map meant to identify areas of high risk that has become a lightning rod for ...
President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up funding for wildfire mitigation projects, which are crucial for ...
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 ...
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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 ...
“Basically, in a nutshell, what those refer to, is the Sheriff’s responsibility for suppression for wildland fires, but also the conduit to the state to leverage resources in the event we have a ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians, or one in three, lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland-urban interface. And this ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians ... put it another way: Structural fires and wildland fires — and the interface is where the two come together. Just ...
Read more here. More on California wildfires: Between 1990 and 2020, nearly 45% of homes built in California were in “wildland-urban interface” areas where residential buildings are nestled right next ...
Since its launch in 2020, the grant program has allocated over $26 million to Tennessee fire departments.
She co-founded the advocacy group Grassroots Wildland Firefighters, was Chief of Fire and Aviation at Yosemite National Park, has chaired two National Wildfire Coordinating Group programs and has ...