Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.

A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

The Fort Hunter Liggett Fire and Emergency Services supported a Mutual Aid request to support the Pacific Palisades Fire in ...

Daily receives funding from the Department of Defense for wildland fire research ... intelligence systems continuously analyze the images to provide data for firefighters to quickly respond.

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On2, 2025, U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz piloted a C-130J Super Hercules over the Hughes Fire in Castaic, ...

When a wildland fire is burning, no one is hurt from the ... fire is endangering the neighboring homes. Have you seen the pictures of home burned to the ground but vegetation around the home ...

The 250-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...

National Geographic's staff photographer—who has decades of experience covering wildfires—weighs in on why the latest fires ...

Wildfires and brush fires can quickly spread into neighborhoods in large part because flying embers start little fires that then set homes ablaze.