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These Northern California fire districts could fold. ‘People would end up dying'
Fire Chief David Garrison surveyed fields of golden grass in Yolo County connected to him for generations. He drove through ...
California’s 2025 wildfire season was already going to be dangerous. Trump has made it worse
Experts say recent changes at FEMA, NOAA and the U.S. Forest Service could make a challenging fire season in California even ...
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Mercury raises Luca Re cat bond target, now seeks up to $150m California fire protection
Mercury General Corporation, the California headquartered insurer, is aiming to upsize its debut 144A catastrophe bond market ...
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These 4 million acres of California forests could lose protection. Here’s what President Trump’s ‘roadless rule’ repeal could do
The Trump administration’s plan to repeal a rule prohibiting logging and road construction in undeveloped parts of national ...
Dry, windy weekend heightens California's wildfire risks, triggering power shutoffs for thousands
Thousands across California had their power shut off Friday due to a heightened wildfire risk, with widespread high wind ...
Judge rules California’s FAIR Plan must pay smoke damage claims
Reps with the state’s home insurer of last resort said an appeal was unlikely in the court ruling, which said it violated ...
Wildfires: Which parts of California are at highest fire risk this summer?
Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...
California’s Wildfires Could Be Brutal This Summer
In the last 10 years, the total number of acres burned by significant wildfires has varied from year to year. In 2020, when ...
We set a big chunk of California wilderness on fire. You’re welcome
California authorities say the sweeping DOGE staffing cuts at the U.S. Forest Service will mean fewer prescribed burns ...
Cal Fire opens applications for $135 million in fire prevention grants
Cal Fire’s Wildfire Prevention Grants Program announced that up to $135 million will be available for local projects. The ...