A CalMatters analysis has found that as of 2020, nearly 14 million Californians lived in the sprawling 7-million-acre zone that makes up the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, ...

The crew, which is part of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, is highly skilled and specially trained in all ...

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Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley asked for full-time employees to augment a mostly volunteer brush-clearing crew two years ago.

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In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Friday two crews of wildland firefighters have been deployed to California to help combat the ...

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Jay Balagna, a former wildland firefighter, is an assistant policy researcher at the nonprofit, nonpartisan Rand. He lives in Los Angeles near the Eaton fire.

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Californians live in the wildland-urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.