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Bay Area lab’s new model for forecasting wildfires could change how they’re fought — and save lives

The 2020 fires – the largest in Bay Area history in terms of acreage burned – resulted from separate ignitions from lightning ...
WTEN

‘It’s sickening’: Firefighter battling CZU Complex Fire robbed by looters, Cal Fire says

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) – A Santa Cruz Fire Ground Commander battling the CZU Lightning Complex Fire was robbed by looters over the weekend, according to Cal Fire. When the firefighter returned to ...
ABC7

Northern California fires: Staggering photos show scope of wildfires' devastation

Following the LNU Lightning Complex fires, a sign reading "Vaca Strong" adorns a charred hillside in Vacaville, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. AP Photo/Noah Berger Photos taken over the past ...
Opinion

Opinion: California must create climate-resilient state parks, protect accessibility

California’s leaders need to make key decisions in 2026 to protect and support our state parks.
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Cal Fire details how the September Lightning Complex Fire unfolded

TUOLUMNE COUNTY – Fire crews are revealing new details about what happened during the devastating September Lightning Complex Fire. At a meeting Monday, officials laid out how stretched resources were ...