As wildfires grow more frequent and intense with climate change, and become a greater threat to cities, water utilities are reckoning with the reality that they must build back better.

which had veered off a rural roadway in Bonsall, crashed into a rain-swollen waterway and sunk below the surface of the water. The family of Isaiah Lowe reported him missing Jan. 24, two days ...

FILE - Firefighter Joshua Cari sprays water while battling the Lilac Fire near the Bonsall community of San Diego County, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) ...