Aurora firefighters return from LA with lessons, suggestions on fire safety
The brush crew from Aurora Fire Rescue that went and helped in the Los Angeles firefighting efforts said Coloradans need to ...
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Called to action: Polk County firefighters recall lasting memories on strike teams in L.A.
Each of the six members of Polk Fire District No. 1 strike team deployed to California Jan. 8 had been sent to incidents in the past, mostly in Oregon. None ...
Seeing smoke? Pile burns combat pine beetle outbreak near Breckenridge
It may have been a little smoky in the Distillery Hill area of Breckenridge on Tuesday as crews worked to complete pile burns ...
Preparing Arizona houses for wildfires can save them. Here's why and what to do
Some insurers may be more willing to cover houses if the owners try to reduce wildfire risks, say insurance experts.
How AI, Tech, And Policy Can Stop The Wildfire Crisis
Wildfires are growing deadlier, but AI, satellites, and tech innovations are revolutionizing early detection, suppression, ...
Why do arsonists set fires? The reasons are sometimes dark and surprising
Arson arrests in the wake of the LA Fires have put a spotlight on the question of why people deliberately set fires. It turns ...
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The LA County Fires Devastated Homes In The Wildland Urban Interface. Here’s What That Is.
By Jeremia Kimelman, CalMatters In just a single month, 2025 is the second most destructive fire year in California history, ...
Federal firefighters fought L.A.’s blazes. Then came resignation offers
Justin Brown had done a grueling stint at the perimeter of the Hughes fire in northern Los Angeles County. He was still sore Tuesday when an email from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management arrived ...
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Firefighters return from battling Los Angeles blazes
A Seaside Fire & Rescue unit stands ready as wildfire smoke from the Los Angeles fires billows in the background.
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Pride, Peril and $56 a Month: One Formerly Incarcerated California Firefighter’s Story
More than a thousand incarcerated firefighters helped beat back the LA blazes. This is what you should know about their work.
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 ...
How satellites and AI help fire crews fight wildfires
NOAA satellites paired with AI data analysis also generate alerts but over a wider area. They can detect heat signatures, map ...