The recent LA fires drove home how dangerous wildfires can be when they encroach on urban areas. So-called 'wildland-urban interface' fires are on the rise. However, building codes and standards have ...
The Whatcom County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan does include a section on wildland fire and the county adopted a wildland fire-specific action plan in November 2023. But Whatcom County is still ...
Following the North Bay fires of 2017, San Rafael put more focus on wildfire prevention, officials said. In 2019, the City Council approved a 38-point wildfire prevention plan.
Applegate Valley Fire District is celebrating the purchase of a "new to them" Type 3 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) engine.
Evacuation Report Warns of Major Risk Ignored by County By David Bolling An authoritative study released Monday by a Sonoma ...
400-cup day is similar to what a water system may experience on a day with high customer demand in addition to a few isolated structure fires or a small wildland-urban interface fire that is ...
As we see the devastation in the Los Angeles Basin, many wonder if Utah could experience a similar wildfire event. My experiences as a wildland firefighter and work with Utah State University ...
Large-scale fire events are on the rise, from the flames that raged for days across LA, to the widespread devastation seen in ...