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Here’s How the Los Angeles Wildfires Are Affecting Animals, From Fish to Snakes to Birds
While scientists were able to save and move some creatures in the aftermath, researchers are worried about the prospects for ...
The L.A. Fire Where Something Went Right
While some Angelenos cast around for someone to blame, a whole cooperative emergency-response system whirred to life.
Loper Bright Opens Scrutiny of Forest Service's War on Wildfires
The US Forest Service is fighting to keep in place a plan to raze the equivalent of 500 Central Parks in California’s forests ...
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In light of Los Angeles fires, Cortez Fire presents to City Council
The Cortez Fire Protection District recently presented at the Cortez City Council work session, an hour before their regular ...
Update: Magic Fire in Los Angeles County – Feb. 4 status
Magic Fire initially started 4:03 p.m. Feb. 2 in Los Angeles County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the ...
San Diego tries a different approach to fire prevention: A new spray on dry brush
This approach to fire prevention is new for both San Diego and the nation: The company making Citrotech, Mighty Fire Breaker, ...
Federal firefighters fought L.A.’s blazes. Then came resignation offers.
Deferred resignation offers incited confusion and alarm for civil servants of various stripes, but it cut particularly deep ...
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What caused the Palisades and Eaton fires?
A picture of an United States Forest Service task force fighting the Palisades Fire in Southern California. Courtesy of Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA via Wikimedia Commons ...
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The LA County Fires Devastated Homes In The Wildland Urban Interface. Here’s What That Is.
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, ...
Update: Emma Fire in Los Angeles County – Feb. 2 status
Emma Fire initially started 11:09 a.m. Jan. 8 in Los Angeles County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the ...
Wayne J. Arendt, PhD, Honored for Expertise in Wildlife Biology
Dr. Arendt began his career at the USDA Forest Service's International Institute of Tropical Forestry in San Juan, Puerto ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...