Cal Fire's updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
New state legislation would make seasonal CAL FIRE firefighters full time
Experts say wildfires in California are becoming closer and closer to a year-round threat and as the fire season lengthens, ...
California city's massive $130M deficit threatens dangerous cuts to its firefighting capacity
The city of Oakland will lose 30% of its firefighting capacity in the next two weeks due to the city’s $129.8 million budget ...
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California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Reach Full Containment
Jan. 23, 12:00 a.m. PSTAccording to Cal Fire’s latest update the ... pre-deployed in areas close to the Palisades Fire as well as various fire stations throughout the city,” in response ...
As fire season grows, California senators push for more year-round firefighters
After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...
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State legislators say the bipartisan bill would support overworked firefighters by addressing staffing issues.
Funding to fight fires — not crime — is new priority for many California cities
For years, California’s police commissioners have used the image of stolen cars and shattered windows to demand more ...
One California: SoCal Fire Relief
Families are still struggling in the aftermath of the devastating firestorms in Southern California, but there is help and ...
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Caldwell Fire crew reflects on their deployment to California wildfires
Recently a task force made up of five fire departments from southeast Idaho deployed for 18 days to assist with the Los ...