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, ...

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

California leaders have promised a speedy rebuilding process after the fires. But experts say neighborhoods must be built ...

As we see the devastation in the Los Angeles Basin, many wonder if Utah could experience a similar wildfire event. My experiences as a wildland firefighter and work with Utah State University ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than one firefighter for every 1,000 residents, with a staffing rate of 0.90, a Bay ...

Jack Healy, a Phoenix-based reporter who covered the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires, reflects on all he has in common ...

Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass are both promising a speedy rebuilding of the thousands of destroyed homes ... to restrict development in high-risk areas, create buffer zones between ...

In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...

We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...

An incoming storm is going to bring much-needed relief to fire risk here in southern Arizona. It comes after weeks of no rain ...

A new Utah bill seeks to more accurately define wildfire risk zones in the state, a move that could impact homeowners' ...

Wildfires are an ever-present threat in California, particularly in urban areas like Chico and Redding, where the boundary between city and wilderness is often blurred.