'Built to burn.' L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillisides and canyons even as the fire risk worsen. For a century, the lure of ...
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The Newsom Administration has also overseen the expansion of California’s aerial firefighting fleet, including the addition of more than 16 helicopters with several equipped for night operations, ...
Newsom wants to speed up a delayed rule to make California homes more fire resistant
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will order state officials to advance implementation of a state rule aiming to make homes more ...
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Watch Duty, the app that uses real people to track wildfires
For nearly 10 million Watch Duty users the free application’s alert — a gentle hum followed by an echoing — is both a ...
Map shows rising wildfire threat across the U.S.: See if you're affected
A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.
Think only California burns? Think again. Even Florida, Texas and New Jersey at risk.
USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...
LA wildfires live: Residents face new threats of mudslides and ‘toxic ash’ as rain hits Southern California
Trump to visit California; evacuation orders issued as new blaze explodes near U.S.-Mexico border - The Border 2 fire has torn over 4,200 acres in San Diego County ahead of President Donald Trump’s vi ...
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Firefighters battling LA fires as rain expected to come soon
The Laguna Fire burned quickly at first but was stopped in its tracks after spreading about 90 acres, and earlier evacuation orders were downgraded, the Ventura County Star, part of the USA TODAY ...
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Border 2 Fire map: Blaze with 'dangerous rate' erupts at California's Otay Mountain
Get weather and fire alerts via text: Sign up to get current wildfire updates by location This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Border 2 Fire map: Blaze with 'dangerous rate' erupts at ...
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Where are mandatory evacuation orders for California wildfires? See maps
"This is a DANGEROUS fire day TODAY," the National Weather Service Los Angeles, NWS Los Angeles, wrote in a post on X. "Winds will continue to increase and expand this morning. Humidity is already ...
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San Diego blazes erupt; progress made on raging Hughes Fire: Wildfire updates
For the latest updates on the fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, Jan. 24. SAN DIEGO − Firefighters on Thursday battled a fast-moving blaze in northern Los Angeles County that closed ...