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California city awarded more than $40 million for acting as hub for Camp Fire response
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoChico officials on Wednesday announced the city was awarded $43 million in compensation for acting...
California wildfires grew worse. The Forest Service dropped more retardant. Did it help?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGreg Bolin has watched the colorful spray of fire retardant fall from airplanes over the canyon near...
California fire victims have suffered enough. But now their suffering may be taxed | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWarren Thompson was having his first cup of coffee on a November morning nearly five years ago in...
Has California addressed the failures that led to the deadly Camp fire five years ago?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Camp fire in Paradise revealed vulnerabilities in forest management, electrical equipment, city...
Climate Migration: California fire pushes family to Vermont
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWeeks after surviving one of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California history, the...
How Californians are helping Hawaii residents cope after the deadly Maui wildfire
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNorth State residents who once faced perilous wildfires themselves are now reaching out to people on...
Communities struggling with opioid addiction have a new complication: climate disasters
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNaloxone is an opioid antagonist that rapidly reverses an overdose from opioids such as heroin,...
California's catastrophic Camp Fire could suggest what's ahead for Lahaina
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 28—LAHAINA — Officials with the town of Paradise, Calif. — which before Lahaina suffered America's previous deadliest wildfire in more than a century — have reached out to Gov. Josh Green ...
Aerial fire retardant drops are attacked as ineffective and environmentally harmful
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn air tanker drops fire retardant on a brush fire in Lytle Creek in December 2020. (Irfan Khan/Los...
The hunt for bones and closure in Maui's burn fields
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia's bone hunters, forensic experts who are veterans of disaster, sift through Maui's burn fields for the missing dead. 'We owe it to the...