Why experts say California is the best-equipped state to deal with wildfires
California has just experienced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years, despite the Golden State's ample resources to ...
From fire alerts to flood watches: Rain brings relief to Southern California firefighters, but with a caveat
Rain was falling across Southern California on Sunday, bringing some relief to thousands of firefighters who have been ...
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Video adds to scrutiny of Edison tower as possible site of origin of Eaton fire
“No one knows what caused the Eaton fire,” Dunleavy said. Investigators with the California Department of Forestry and ... lower than that. The National Weather Service recorded wind gusts ...
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California Fire Map Update As Fig, Border 2, Hughes Blazes Rage
The weather is also bad this week ... according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). In an earlier update, the department said the blaze had a "dangerous ...
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Southern California’s first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims as fire spreads in San Diego area
Los Angeles County faces a high chance of widespread rain this weekend, with light intensities spread across many hours, the National Weather ... California Department of Forestry and Fire ...
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Rain gives LA wildfire relief but officials warn of mudslides and toxic ash
Rainfall could cause mudslides in area burned by wildfires, with officials warning residents of toxic material from debris ...
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Hughes Fire in LA County burns 10,000 acres, evacuations lifted but mudslide concerns remain
"Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible in and near the burn scars," said the National Weather ... to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...
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LA is on edge as new fires ignite — with one already rampaging across more than 10,300 acres
It was first reported at about 50 acres — but soon mushroomed to more than 10,000 acres by midnight, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire.
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Winds picking up in Southern California and at least 2 new fires break out
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Winds picked up on Tuesday in Southern California and at least a couple of new wildfires broke out as firefighters remained on alert in extreme fire weather two weeks after two ...