California’s Paradise Still Recovering From Wildfire 7 Years Ago September 12, 2025 By Carolyn Jones Nearly seven years after Paradise was ravaged by wildfire, the foothill town smells like pine trees again. New homes are...
Lightning-Sparked California Fires Force Evacuations and Destroy Buildings September 4, 2025 Several wildfires were burning in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada area, forcing evacuations and destroying buildings in a historic...
Studies Tie Unrecognized Deaths, Health Problems to Hawaii And LA Wildfires August 19, 2025 By Mike Stobbe The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost to smoke and flames. But...
3 Firefighters Hurt as Fire Burned Historic Buildings in Salt Lake City Nightlife Hub August 14, 2025 By Hannah Schoenbaum and Sarah Brumfield A blaze that started in a restaurant kitchen injured three firefighters and scorched century-old buildings in Salt Lake City’s nightlife...
While LA Burned, Rules to Protect Homes From Wildfires Were on Hold August 12, 2025 By Todd Woody As wildfires raged across Los Angeles in January, a state official parried an email from a resident living on the...
Porsches Destroyed by LA Wildfires Get New Life as Stained Glass Art August 8, 2025 By Hannah Elliott Ben Tuna is good at transforming rusted-out, patina-eaten wrecks into art. For the past few months, in a nondescript stucco...
California Wildfire Burns 72,460 Acres, Threatens Hundreds of Structures August 5, 2025 A wildfire in California that covers two counties, and prompted evacuation orders and threatened hundreds of structures, has grown to...
Missouri’s 2025 Insured Losses From Severe Weather Approaching $2 Billion August 1, 2025 The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) reported Thursday that severe weather has already caused nearly $1.6 billion in...
Newsom Seeks $18B for Utilities’ Wildfire Fund as California Faces Future Blazes July 31, 2025 By Eliyahu Kamisher and Mark Chediak California Gov. Gavin Newsom is circulating a legislative proposal to shore up a state fund for utilities that’s at risk...
Derechos: An Uncommon And Destructive Weather Event July 30, 2025 Prolonged wind events that unleash heavy rainfall and travel far distances sometimes qualify as derechos. Derechos can happen almost anywhere...