Fire officials marked Wildfire Preparedness Week to highlight readiness efforts across SoCal

Fire officials urged residents to take steps now to protect homes and families as peak fire season approaches in SoCal.

Northern California could face a fire-prone summer - here are the wild cards

The National Interagency Fire Center predicts above-normal fire activity will shift from the Four Corners in spring to ...
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Early morning Arcata structure fire causes over $300K in damage

Arcata Fire District, Humboldt Bay Fire, Blue Lake Fire and CAL FIRE (Trinidad) were dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 1200 block of Sunset Avenue in Arcata early Sunday morning.

What to plant (and what to remove) in California's new 'Zone Zero' fire-safety proposal

After years of debate between fire officials seeking total vegetation removal within the first 5 feet of homes and ecologists ...

Feds make bombshell intervention into landmark California wildfire suit, crushing ‘legal shield’ loophole

The Department of Justice is weighing into a landmark case in California, arguing federal law does not protect the 16 ...

Rising jet fuel costs won’t impact Cal Fire's aerial firefighting fleet

Cal Fire operates the largest aerial firefighting fleet in the world, with aircraft stationed across California to respond to ...
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California Builders Embrace Fire-Resistant Construction Amid Rising Risks

Builtech Construction has broken ground on an 850-square-foot ADU in San Jose, California, using insulated concrete form ...