California Regulator Raising Concern with PG&E’s Wildfire Safety Measures November 25, 2020 The California Public Utilities Commission has raised concerns over certain deficiencies that it says could affect PG&E Corp.’s ability to...
Correction: Southern California Edison Says Equipment May Have Sparked Wildfire October 28, 2020 By Christopher Weber and Olga R. Rodriguez Southern California Edison said its equipment may have sparked a fast-moving wildfire that forced evacuation orders for some 100,000 people...
Power Outages in California as Winds Boost Fire Danger October 26, 2020 Large swaths of California had no electricity Monday as utilities tried to prevent the chance of their equipment sparking wildfires...
Judge Tells PG&E to Explain Role in Zogg Fire in California Last Month October 13, 2020 PG&E Corp was ordered by a U.S. district judge to explain its role in the ignition of the Zogg Fire...
Team Investigating Deadly California Wildfire Seizes PG&E Equipment October 12, 2020 Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession of...
Wildfire Forces Home, Hospital Evacuations in California’s Napa Valley Wine Area September 28, 2020 By Stephen Lam and Steve Gorman A wind-driven wildfire erupted on Sunday in the heart of northern California’s Napa Valley wine country to spread across nearly...
California Wildfire Threatening More Than 1,000 Homes September 22, 2020 By Christopher Weber A wildfire burning through brush and timber from the mountains to the desert northeast of Los Angeles threatened more than...
Frequent Wildfires Decimating Forests Becomes Concern Worldwide September 22, 2020 By Matthew Green Wildfires among ponderosa pines and Douglas firs of the U.S. West have long been part of nature’s cycle of renewal,...
Why Does California Keep Burning? These Scientists Are Studying Answers. September 16, 2020 By Eric Roston Residents of fire-ravaged Western states, and an entire world of observers looking on in horror, have asked themselves, “How can...
Crews Continue to Battle Massive California Fire, Evacuations Ordered August 13, 2020 Crews struggled to reign in a Southern California wildfire that exploded in size in a matter of hours north of...