Compensation for New Mexico Wildfire Victims Tops $14M and is Climbing August 7, 2023 By Susan Montoya Bryan More victims of a devastating wildfire sparked last year by the U.S. Forest Service in northern New Mexico are getting...
Crews Battling ‘Fire Whirls’ in California’s Mojave Desert August 1, 2023 Crews battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures...
Tropical Storm Calvin Passed Over Hawaii, Leaving Minor Flooding in Its Wake July 21, 2023 By Audrey McAvoy Tropical Storm Calvin brought high surf, heavy rain and gusts to parts of Hawaii`s Big Island on Wednesday, only inflicting...
Firefighters Make Gains on Southern California Wildfire July 17, 2023 Firefighters gained ground Monday against a large wildfire and three smaller blazes in the torrid interior of Southern California. The...
Warren Buffett’s PacifiCorp Sued by Oregon Wineries Over Fire Damage July 17, 2023 By Joel Rosenblatt Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PacifiCorp was sued by Oregon wineries claiming that smoke from wildfires ignited by the utility’s equipment in...
Help Arrives to Battle Growing Wildfire in Washington July 5, 2023 Authorities have more than doubled the number of people battling a wildfire that has burned structures and forced the evacuation...
Authorities: Fires That Damaged Arizona Homes Amid Hot Temperatures Spread From Palm Tree July 3, 2023 A fire that appeared to have started in a backyard palm tree spread through a Phoenix, Arizona neighborhood, destroying two...
Push to Lower Wildfire Risk Across West Stumbles in Places June 28, 2023 By Matthew Brown Using chainsaws, heavy machinery and controlled burns, the Biden administration is trying to turn the tide on worsening wildfires in...
Tornado Ripped Through Massive Wyoming Coal Mining Site June 26, 2023 A tornado that ripped through a massive coal mining site in northeast Wyoming halted operations, but only eight people were...
Nevada Law Signed to Help Homeowners Move from Sinking Nevada Neighborhood June 23, 2023 A North Las Vegas neighborhood is marking passage of a state law committing $37 million to help homeowners move from...