His career began in 1968, with “Angelface,” a play he staged in Jonas Mekas’s Film-Makers’ Cinematheque, which had been closed to film projection by an unsympathetic fire department.

After the devastation of Los Angeles communities in recent wildfires, our national wildfire policies must focus on saving lives and neighborhoods from future fires, and rebuilding in a fire-safe ...

The ongoing California fires devastating Los Angeles County and surrounding areas highlight the growing risks posed by climate change, droughts, and expanding residential developments in fire ...

A second wildfire has erupted in western North Carolina's McDowell County, an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Helene just four months ago, nearly to the day, officials said. The fire ...

Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing grime on urban structures, surfaces Date: January 30, 2025 Source: McMaster University Summary: Researchers have shown that ...

The footage in fact shows smoke billowing from a warehouse fire in Iraq's capital Baghdad in October 2024. The video, showing thick, fast-moving smoke over a street, was shared on Facebook on ...

One glimpse at the August 2024 wildfire incident map of Western North America and one might have thought half the continent was on fire. Oregon had declared a statewide wildfire state of emergency ...

Firefighters are still struggling to control the blazes, which have led to wildfire smoke that’s worsening the air quality in the region. Wildfire smoke can travel long distances and affect the ...

On Tuesday, a wildfire broke out in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The fire has since spread across at least 2,900 acres and is burning throughout spaces equal to ...

As wildfires rage across Los Angeles, shrouding neighborhoods in smoke and threatening homes and lives, the urgency of addressing wildfire risks has never been clearer. Wildfires are an escalating ...

Evangeline Iglesias says the utility, Southern California Edison, failed to shut down its power equipment despite strong warnings, resulting in the Eaton wildfire that consumed her Altadena house ...

California fire live updates: The Kenneth fire started late Thursday in the San Fernando Valley just 2 miles from a school serving as a shelter for evacuees from another fire. California fire live ...