Wildfire Risk Rises as Western States Dry Out Amid Ongoing Heat Wave July 11, 2024 By Christopher Weber Authorities in Western states warned of the rising risk of wildfires as hot conditions and low humidity dry out the...
Southern California Wildfire Has Now Burned Nearly 27,000 Acres July 9, 2024 A Southern California wildfire that grew to be the biggest of the year is now at nearly 27,000 acres. The...
Review of Prescribed Fires Following Record New Mexico Blaze Finds Gaps July 9, 2024 By Susan Montoya Bryan Two years after the U.S. Forest Service sparked what would become the largest and most destructive wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Growing Fire in Southern California Prompts Evacuations July 8, 2024 A wildfire that erupted in Southern California has burned more than 20,000 acres, prompting an evacuation order and threatening ranches,...
Lightning Strike Started New Mexico Wildfire That Damaged 1,400 Structures July 8, 2024 A lightning strike caused the larger of two wildfires that has killed at least two people and destroyed or damaged...
State Farm Seeking Large Rate Increases in Wildfire-Prone California July 3, 2024 By Don Jergler and Chad Hemenway State Farm has applied for large rate increases in California, a year after the carrier got rate approvals of 7%...
California Wildfire Outlook: ‘A Challenging Season for Firefighters’ July 1, 2024 By Don Jergler While the official start to California’s wildfire season is still a ways off, the best forecast of what’s ahead may...
Maui Officials Highlight Steps Toward Rebuilding a Year After Deadly Wildfire July 1, 2024 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher Nearly a year after wind-whipped flames raced through Kim Ball’s Hawaii community, the empty lot where his house once stood...
Oregon Wildfire Growing After Active Day June 27, 2024 A wildfire near La Pine, Oregon that has prompted evacuation orders grew to 3,889 acres on Thursday morning. The Darlene...
Washington Commissioner Asks Insurers to Extend Additional Living Expenses for Wildfire Victims June 26, 2024 Washington Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is asking insurers to extend the additional living expenses benefit for wildfire victims who are...