Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

Researchers from the Silvis Lab and Space Science and Engineering Center provide insight on the causes of recent fires in Los ...

Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

A perfect storm of climate extremes set the stage for devastating wildfires in Los Angeles in early 2025. After two ...

NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map ...

While tech can help spot and manage a fire, human judgement is still required to quickly react to changing conditions.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom is ordering the state to speed up its rulemaking for wildfire safety around homes in fire-prone areas that would ban most plants and combustible materials like mulch and wood fencing ...

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The strongest of those grafted plants was named Fuerte, the variety which became the foundation of California’s avocado industry and then its mainstay for years to come. It was also in 1911 that ...