California Fires: Here's The Data Behind The Historic Blazes That Have Burned Through 40,000 Acres
Two weeks have passed since a destructive wave of wildfires first gripped southern California, burning tens of thousands of ...
California's 'Regulatory Failure' Blamed for Wildfire Insurance Disaster
The California insurance crisis laid bare by the Los Angeles fires was fueled by "regulatory failure," economist Nancy ...
Elapses size of San Francisco: LA fires carve mark on history
Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County Wednesday, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.
The science behind the LA wildfires
Epic events like the Southern California wildfires do not have a singular cause. While we don’t yet know the official causes of the fires, we do know that the weather and climate conditions when they ...
NASA Satellites Show How California’s Wildfire Crisis Was Years in the Making
The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires ...
California wildfire live updates: Los Angeles area on alert as high winds fan the flames
Fanned by strong winds, the wildfires have killed at least 24 people and swept through 40,000 acres in the Greater Los ...
The New York Times12d
The Eaton and Palisades Fires are Now Among California’s Deadliest
Rattlesnake fire, 1953: The fire in Glenn County, in Northern California, killed 15 people. Cedar fire, 2003: The fire in San Diego killed 15. North Complex fire, 2020: The fire burned in the ...
Los Angeles Times23d
Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything
On Jan. 18, 2003, what began as a bushfire — as ... started a fundraiser on Friday to support the fire crews of California’s prisons. Jan. 11, 2025 We’ve also got bushfire modeling software ...
The Desert Sun29d
The Los Angeles fires are devastating. Do they compare to the worst in California history?
2,900 structures destroyed Cedar fire (2003) in San Diego: 2,820 structures destroyed North Complex fire (2020) in northeast California: 2,352 structures destroyed How the current Los Angeles ...
PBS6d
California’s devastating wildfires leave lingering mental health toll on residents
California officials declared this weekend that the last of the deadly fires that destroyed more than 16,000 structures were fully contained. As cleanup crews work to clear debris, contain toxins and ...
East Bay Times29d
Los Angeles wildfires among California’s most destructive in history
The most destructive California wildfire, when ranked by structure damage ... Cedar: 2,820 structures in October 2003, 15 deaths, across 273,246 acres in San Diego County. North Complex: 2,352 ...