About a third of US homes are in a wildland-urban interface, a kind of high-risk area where development meets open land.
Reconstructing fire-ravaged neighborhoods in their former image could make residents sitting ducks for future blazes, experts ...
A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone ...
Jack Healy, a Phoenix-based reporter who covered the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires, reflects on all he has in common ...
Los Angeles and other areas of California are at high risk of wildfires, but they're not alone. So are parts of Texas, ...
Over time, extensive fire suppression, home construction in high fire-risk areas and climate change have set the stage for ...
The costs can vary widely and using the right building materials is essential, says wildfire policy analyst Kimiko Barrett.
Though the wildland-urban interface includes toney enclaves ... That underscores a statewide problem: “We have all these ...
In the wake of the devastating Los Angeles area wildland fires, one Utah firefighter said its up to everyone to mitigate risk ...
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, ...