The LA County fires devastated homes in the wildland urban interface. Here’s what that is
Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.
Charles City Press1d
Open burning ban is in effect in Floyd County
An open burning ban is now in effect in Floyd County, after being approved by the state fire marshal. Floyd County Emergency ...
The Desert Sun17d
How do we keep a wildland fire from becoming an urban conflagration?
When a wildland fire burns, it consumes grass, brush and trees. Often times, those fuels are adapted to fire and quickly grow back. That’s what’s happening in the LA area. But when a wildland ...
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The wildfires in LA won't be the last. We have to change how we fight fires. | Opinion
The wildland fuels – grass, brush and trees – only had three months to dry out. Now they have nine months. This year in Arizona, fires are still burning in January. The longer the fire season ...