Lawmakers consider Texas firefighting Air Force Texas state lawmakers are considering a plan to create a Lone Star Air Force to battle wildfire outbreaks. The operators...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – As wildfires ravage parts of Los Angeles and Southern California this month, federal, state, and local authorities have mobilized resources to combat...
Erin Berkowitz lost her rental home in Altadena to the Eaton fire. The blaze destroyed her home art studio, the outdoor kitchen where she created textile...
In Topanga Canyon on Saturday morning, suspended midair from an electricity line, hung the smoldering top of a utility pole. The pole itself had burned away....
A move to protect a federally endangered plant by halting the state construction of new utility lines is being highlighted in a newspaper report as a...
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The tens of thousands of people displaced by the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area are increasingly anxious to know when they can return home...
The Words I’d Been Waiting For The word “love” was not in his vocabulary. Hugs made him tense. He was critical of his children, but bragged...
Piloting a firefighting aircraft is sweaty, tiring work, Mr. Mattiacci said. The conditions that increase fire risk — hot days, high wind, often mountainous areas —...
San Francisco restaurants support LA fire victims Several San Francisco restaurants have joined the wildfire relief effort in Southern California. These efforts showcase the power of...