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McKinney fire: Two dead in California blaze as seven heat-related deaths feared in Oregon
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe McKinney fire raging across northern California has now left two dead. The blaze, which started...
California Mosquito Fire burns toward community, prompting added evacuations
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Mosquito Fire in Northern California has flared up in the past 24 hours and is headed toward a...
California is so hot and dry that not even soaking rain can ease fall fire peril
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA rainbow over the Quad at Whittier. (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times) A summer of drought, extreme...
After winter storms, California can expect a late start to the wildfire season
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFlames rise from the York fire on Ivanpah Road, in the Mojave National Preserve, in July 2023. (Ty...
California 'weather whiplash' fuels uncertainty in upcoming wildfire season
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Nob fire burned in the mountains of San Bernardino County in April. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles...
Mosquito fire surpasses 63,000 acres to become largest blaze in California this year
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFirefighter Christian Mendoza manages a backfire, flames lit by firefighters to burn off vegetation,...
California's heat wave fueling destructive fires. The worst is yet to come, officials fear
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecord heat is fueling dangerous fires across California, pushing firefighters to the limit and...
Thousands still without power as Electra fire grows to 4,112 acres with 40% containment
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe fire in Northern California's Amador and Calaveras counties grew slightly on Wednesday as...
Northern California wildfire wipes out neighborhood with frightening speed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe scorched ruins of a neighborhood in Weed, Calif. (Noah Berger / Associated Press) Jane Coolidge...
Forest Service resumes prescribed fire program, but some fear new rules will delay projects
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA firefighter battles the Fairview fire near Hemet recently. Experts say more communities will be...