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The climate crisis is among the key factors in a new assessment that shows more than 85% of California’s rural and unincorporated land is now in “high” or “very high” severity zones for wildfire danger, the state’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently announced.
Riverside County Fire Department crews are slated to conduct a controlled burn this week near the unincorporated community of Pinyon Pines, between Anza and Palm Desert, to reduce excess vegetation that might otherwise fuel wildfires.
CNN) — More than 25,000 wildland firefighters, support personnel and incident management teams are battling dozens of large fires across the US, and the potential for additional significant fires is expected to continue for another month, the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) said. There are currently 104 large fires burning in the US, scorching a total of […]
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(CNN) — A California utility company has begun shutting off power to nearly 53,000 customers as hot, dry and windy weather threatens to spark yet more fires. Wildfires in California have burned over 4.1 million acres in the state this year and claimed the lives of 31 people, according to Cal Fire. As a response to the […]
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