Selective logging can also mitigate the risk and destructive power of wildfires, as shown in theory by a 2023 study co-authored by fire scientists at UC Berkeley and in real life.

Dunes Fire initially started 3:43 p.m. April 18 in Del Norte County. It has burned 37 acres after being active for 23 hours.

A new wildfire was reported today at 12:20 p.m. in Fresno County. Palmer Fire has been burning on private land for three ...

The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) released Connections 2050, the draft update to the Regional Transportation ...

The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Thursday at Florida State University. Reports of an active ...

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered in San Diego County but was felt as far north as Los Angeles. No ...

The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to ...

While millions of Americans must file their 2024 taxes by Tuesday, residents in Southern California will have a little more time. The Internal Revenue Service and the state of California announced ...

Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under ...

Cal Fire released new fire hazard severity maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, the final piece in a 2025 statewide rollout. While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under local ...