Music mogul Irving Azoff announced that he is putting on a massive benefit concert in LA to raise money for victims of the ...

In the superheated 21st century, the old rules for wildfires no longer apply. John Vaillant, author of “Fire Weather,” ...

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

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Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes ...

In early July 2021, the Oregon Bootleg wildfire was considered seasonally abnormal, taking place slightly earlier than a ...

In the first weeks of January 2025, San Bernardino County endured an “extreme Santa Ana wind event” that saw hurricane-force ...

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