This issue is not only about the appropriate budget allocations for hiring enough firefighters; it’s also about attracting ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department has less than one firefighter for every 1,000 residents, with a staffing rate of 0.90, a Bay ...
In the Bay Area, two of the largest city fire departments are stretched, raising questions about their ability to protect ...
We are severely understaffed,” said Jerry May, president of San Jose Firefighters Local 230 Union and a San Jose Fire ...
LA County Sheriff says about 31,000 people were under mandatory evacuation orders while another 23,000 were under evacuation ...
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with ...
USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at ...
The 10,000-acre Hughes Fire near the Los Angeles County ... as "critical." The Angeles National Forest will be closed until Jan. 31 for public safety and protection of natural resources.
north of Los Angeles, grew to 10,176 acres (4,118 hectares) since igniting on Wednesday morning, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, said on its website.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest fire crews are ... with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire. LA County Sheriff Robert Luna ...
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Firefighters stopped the expansion of a new wildfire north of Los Angeles on Thursday ... California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said on its website.
Recent wildfires in California are sparking debates on potential utility culpability, leading many people to ask the simple ...