US wildfire data misused following devastating LA wildfires
Following devastating Southern California blazes in January 2025, a post on X claimed US acreage lost to wildfires is ...
LA fire areas brace for ‘life-threatening’ debris flows from the worst storm in a year as heavy snow hits the Midwest
Two significant storms are hitting two different parts of the country at the same time as a frenzied weather pattern shows no ...
Human-caused fires growing faster than lightning fires in Western US, study suggests
A study published in PNAS Nexus shows that there are almost twice as many risky days for large human-caused fires in the ...
Eliminating FEMA would be ‘huge mistake’ after California wildfires, Democrat says
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) said it would be a “huge mistake” to terminate the Federal Emergency Response Agency (FEMA) in the ...
US federal agency fires staff, calls it an error, fires them again
The snafu reflects the chaos and confusion marking Mr Trump’s campaign to transform the federal workforce. Read more at ...
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Readers Respond to Wildfires and Taxes
Pacific Power has always worked hard to stay ahead of wildfire mitigation efforts. Just last year, a study by Stanford ...
Texas is at much greater risk of wildfire than you might think. An expert tells us why.
And according to Moorehead, that’s the biggest problem facing Texas right now: the state’s “wildland urban interface” (WUI) ...
No, LA wildfires haven't emitted more CO2 than all US cars | Fact check
Two days of January wildfires in Southern California did not produce anywhere near as much CO2 as U.S. cars have emitted over ...
I Lost My Home in the LA Fires -These Brands Are Helping Us Start Over
In early January, my magical beachside village of Pacific Palisades was reduced to ash in the Los Angeles wildfires - and my ...