What does the March heatwave mean for California’s fire season?
The five-day heatwave that broke records across California and the West around March 19, with temperatures in the…
Sacramento County fire crews warn of rising vegetation fire risks
Sacramento County fire crews are urging residents to be cautious as dry and warm weather increases the risk…
Black Altadena fire victims clash with Edison over compensation
Outside a hall where Southern California Edison was celebrating Black History Month on Friday, a group of Altadena…
Citing fire risk, L.A. city may get more power to remove hillside homeless encampments
Los Angeles city officials may be empowered to remove homeless encampments from hillside areas at severe risk of…
Santa Ana winds, hot temperatures heighten SoCal’s fire risk
Hot conditions and Santa Ana winds will hit Southern California this week, beginning the fall wildfire season in…
Plan to prevent fires with fuel breaks is ‘counterproductive’
Oct. 18, 2025 7 AM PT To the editor: The decision by Los Angeles County to bulldoze, chain-saw…