One company plans to use machinery to burn the ground on purpose. Another aims to put fires out using autonomous helicopters.

Customers are picking up the $1.7 billion tab after the utility’s equipment was linked to the wildfire and resulting flooding seven years ago.

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Investigators are working to determine if a man serving a prison term for a Sacramento County burglary was killed by his cellmate on Wednesday, according to the California Department of Corrections ...

It’s hard — if not impossible — to discern the root causes and solutions for managing the Los Angeles fires. At this point, ...

For decades, California's byzantine insurance regulations effectively forced insurers to subsidize people living in ...

Forecasted rainfall rates don't look like they'll be high enough to trigger debris flows in recently burned areas.

The flooding rains arrive after weeks of bone-dry winds fanned wildfires that killed at least 29 people and burned more than ...

This month, the Los Angeles area witnessed some of the largest wildfires in California’s history. The fire events have killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 10,000 structures and ...

Environmentalists say Trump is using the LA fires as cover to seize more control of the state’s precious water. Most Southern ...

NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map fire perimeters and burned areas, and track smoke and pollutants to assess ...

A variety of new technologies aim to improve wildfire detection and help map the spread of blazes Embers from the Eaton Fire ...