But in 2021, the state Legislature ordered Cal Fire to expand the mapping to include ... the state first ordered the agency to create the maps for the wildland regions where it was responsible ...
A newly proposed state bill with bipartisan support would keep CAL FIRE firefighters employed year-round — and help with staffing issues, its supporters said. The Fight for Firefighters Act ...
The January Southern California firestorm highlighted a chilling truth, and the dates of other CAL FIRE wildfire declarations hammer it home. There is truly no longer a wildfire season here in ...
A newly proposed state bill with bipartisan support would keep CAL FIRE firefighters employed year-round — and help with staffing issues, its supporters said. The Fight for Firefighters Act ...
EVERETT, Wash. — A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after an RV caught fire in Everett on Friday morning. The crews fighting the blaze said they discovered hoarder-like conditions ...
It wasn’t immediately clear where those dollars would come from. Cal Fire currently lays off some of its lowest ranking firefighters — yet the largest proportion of its workforce — during ...
It burned over 14,000 acres, according to Cal Fire. CNN’s Andy Rose contributed to this reporting. Correction: A previous AP story misreported the utility company’s statement about its ...
But the Cal Fire model is static — a snapshot. It has no way of simulating how fire actually progresses, especially deep into urban centers. It means the model could not simulate how a wildland ...
“This escalating crisis has stretched firefighters dangerously thin,” McGuire said at a press conference in Sacramento, flanked by 21 other state senators and representatives from the union ...