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Wildfire smoke changes Calif. lake ecosystems, study shows
San Francisco Chronicle· 30 minutes agoScience has a lot to say about the health impacts on humans of breathing air saturated with wildfire...
Ex-professor sentenced for setting at least 7 fires during record California wildfire season
The Sacramento Bee· 13 hours agoProsecutors said the former professor set a fire near the Dixie Fire to harm firefighters.
Hawaii authorizes power cuts in high-risk weather conditions after Maui fire disaster
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoInvestigations by the state and the Western Fire Chiefs Association said the disaster was...
Bay Area man dies trying to save dog from devastating home fire
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“May he rest in peace,” another said. The Independent has contacted the Vallejo Fire Department for...
Northern California forecast: North wind brings warming, higher danger for grass fires
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 2 days agoThe north winds will increase through the afternoon with the strongest winds expected along the...
Cal Fire firefighter arrested, accused of exposing himself at car wash, Sacramento sheriff says
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt also was not clear Friday whether Robinson is still employed by Cal Fire. Payroll data collected...
County officials say new mapping software will streamline emergency evacuations
KPBS San Diego· 2 days agoSan Diego County fire and safety officials have new tools to give residents more precise evacuation...
KCRA Today: Top Northern California stories for May 30
KCRA 3 Sacramento· 20 hours agoHere, you'll find what you missed overnight, what's happening throughout the day, the forecast and...
3 injured, 1 arrested at Skyline High School's graduation in Oakland, California: Police
USA Today· 6 days agoThree people were shot, and a suspect was arrested at an Oakland, California high school graduation,...
How Air Quality Affects Asthma
Time via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago“It’s a toxic mix of both organic and inorganic materials that have been burned.” As Peden points out, wildfires can significantly raise the amount of...