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Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.
In 2024, the US Forest Service alone thinned out roughly 500 square miles, and the agency has treated nearly 80 square miles ...
Attorney for arsonist of 2006 California wildfire, which killed 5 firefighters in 2006: He’s not the ‘actual killer’
New law, attorney tells the state Supreme Court, demands that Raymond Oyler’s murder convictions, death penalty be overturned ...
Loper Bright Opens Scrutiny of Forest Service's War on Wildfires
The US Forest Service is fighting to keep in place a plan to raze the equivalent of 500 Central Parks in California’s forests ...
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 ...
Mathews: California to Uncle Sam — shut up and do your job
The federal government has never acknowledge its own culpability: You are the arsonist, and not just politically. Because ...
California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
U.S. Forest Service strike team robbed during Southern California windstorm
Federal investigators are asking for the public’s help in locating two men who were seen on surveillance cameras breaking ...
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California lawmakers propose making oil companies liable for wildfires, payouts
(The Center Square) – California lawmakers proposed making fossil fuel companies ... it’s unclear how long such a project — ...
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How Red Tape Strangled California Forest Management Before LA Fires
The main benefit of prescribed fires is to "reduce the risk of unwanted wildfires in the future," according to the Forest Service ... throughout the United States." Matthew Zeitlin, a ...
Maine Forest Ranger shares progress report from California wildfires
PORTLAND (WGME) – A Maine Forest Ranger battling California’s wildfires is sharing an update on the region's progress. Nearly ...
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Forest Service’s Air Tanker Base Ready Amid Reopening Due to Fires
A fleet of firefighting aircraft sits at the Santa Maria Public Airport where the state's extreme fire weather has led to an ...
How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis
Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the ...