California Wildfires Lead to Evacuations Amid Heat Wave September 1, 2022 California wildfires erupted Wednesday in rural areas, racing through bone-dry brush and prompting evacuations as the state sweltered under a...
Oregon Wildfire Threatening over 7,000 Structures August 31, 2022 The Rum Creek Fire in remote southwest Oregon has burned nearly 18.75 square miles is threatening thousands of homes and...
Record-Setting Wildfire in New Mexico Declared Contained August 25, 2022 More than four grueling months and $300 million later, the federal government has declared the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Western Fires Outpace California’s Effort to Fill Inmate Crews August 23, 2022 By Don Thompson As wildfires rage across California each year, exhausted firefighters call for reinforcements from wherever they can get them – even...
California Insurance Commissioner Orders Moratorium on Cancellations, Non-Renewals Following Wildfires August 15, 2022 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has ordered insurers to preserve residential insurance coverage for 8,500 affected homes following Gov. Gavin...
California’s Largest Wildfire Now 60% Contained August 10, 2022 California’s largest wildfire so far this year has so far burned more than 60,000 acres, but it is now 60%...
Majority of Young Homeowners Expect Their Homes to Be Damaged by Extreme Weather in Next 30 Years August 10, 2022 Young homeowners are more concerned about the damage climate change-related extreme weather could do to their homes, according to a...
2 New Mexico Counties Were Added to Wildfire Disaster Declaration August 9, 2022 Two more New Mexico counties were added to a federal disaster declaration issued in response to the state’s historic wildfire...
Oregon’s Wildfire Risk Map Emerges as Climate Flashpoint August 8, 2022 By Gillian Flaccus A new map in Oregon that rated the wildfire risk of every tax lot in the state – labeling nearly...
California’s Largest Wildfire Got Very Little Help from Rainfall August 4, 2022 California’s largest wildfire so far this year has so far charred nearly 90 square miles, getting only a little help...