Californians live in the wildland-urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.
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, ...
When a wildfire notification goes off on your mobile phone, it can trigger all kinds of emotions and confusion.
A lawmaker wants to quickly rebuild communities ravaged by the Los Angeles-area fires. Plus, a map of the wildland-urban interface.
Jack Healy, a Phoenix-based reporter who covered the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires, reflects on all he has in common ...
People are increasingly moving into the wildland-urban interface areas, where human development meets wild vegetation, like ...
What played out in L.A. could easily occur in other communities, other cities across the West and even outside the West,” ...
Two weeks after the Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed thousands of homes in two distinct LA-area communities, many in Los ...
The Deluge’ is a realist novel,” says author Stephen Markley of his 2023 epic. “It was about what we are going to live ...
Wildfires are an ever-present threat in California, particularly in urban areas like Chico and Redding, where the boundary between city and wilderness is often blurred.