Browsing: Wildfire

Parishioners from Corpus Christi Church in Pacific Palisades and Sacred Heart Church in Altadena held Mass to mark a year since wildfires devastated their communities. The…

A wildfire northeast of Oil Center burned between 50 and 55 acres and destroyed about 200 hay bales. Pontotoc County Emergency Management Director Chad Letellier provided…

Following the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles, billions of dollars have been funneled into disaster recovery through federal agencies, local governments, nonprofits, and higher insurance…

Summary: A year after devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, which resulted in approximately 440 deaths and the destruction of over 16,000 homes, residents continue to grapple…

In Oregon, ranchers continue to struggle with the aftermath of the devastating wildfires from 2024. Matt McCelligott, former president of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, emphasized that…

One year after devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, California, reconstruction is slow, with only about 500 of the 16,000 lost structures under development and…

University of Oregon researchers discovered that wildfires can convert chromium III, typically benign in soil, into chromium VI, a carcinogen. In a study at Eight Dollar…

A new proposal in Olympia aims to make a temporary program permanent, allowing rural fire districts to request aircraft support early during wildfires. Sponsored by Rep.…

A Washington State lawmaker is advocating to make a temporary early wildfire air support program permanent. The program, initiated as a pilot project, has demonstrated effectiveness…

In 2025, Wyoming experienced over 1,600 wildfires, burning nearly 250,000 acres, surpassing the 10-year average but less than the record-setting 2024. Notable fires included the Dollar…