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Heavy gear, unforgiving terrain, backbreaking work. Now firefighters contend with extreme heat too
LA Times via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoA prolonged heat wave across much of the western U.S. is challenging wildland firefighters, with an...
'A fire year': California wildfires have burned more than 20 times as much land as last year
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe warned that could create winds as well as the possibility of dry lightning that would make for...
Wildfire destroys 13 homes in Northern California as heat wave is parked over the West
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe...West, setting the stage for the fire to sustain itself on brush and vegetation in extreme heat...
Meet the Californians serving in the first class of the American Climate Corps
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe White House has sworn in more than 9,000 members of the American Climate Corps. In California, they're managing wildfires, installing solar panels and more.
Pregnant Mom Said She Fled Wildfire in Calif. After Having Had to Do the Same During Previous...
People via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere were no reported deaths and two injuries while 26 structures were destroyed. About 20,000...
California's wildfires trigger evacuations, threaten homes amid heat wave
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Lake fire is burning in rugged terrain in the Los Padres National Forest. It was 8% contained...