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New research reveals surprising factor fueling California's devastating wildfires: 'People underestimate the destructiveness'
Human activity is the main cause of wildfires, so we often blame discarded cigarettes, campfires, and downed power lines for ...
California is turning to satellites and AI to combat the next wave of deadly wildfires
Massive wildfires devastated the Los Angeles region in January, forcing over 100,000 people to evacuate and razing thousands ...
Lawsuit alleges DWP power lines played role in Palisades fire
Palisades fire victims are suing LADWP, claiming downed power lines caused a second ignition — and the utility tried to hide ...
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Wildfires and farm fertilizer use are fueling ozone pollution
Fires and agricultural soils can rival cars and factories in emitting chemicals that lead to ozone, making it hard to meet air quality standards.
Edison towers in the Altadena fire zone had known ‘ignition risk’ and needed repairs, records show
Southern California Edison knew for years that its transmission towers around Eaton Canyon posed a risk of sparking a fire, ...
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Eaton Fire victims get closer look at suspect power system
Court-approved examination of towers, lines, and electrical equipment have begun in Altadena, as more than 100 lawsuits press ...
‘Get them here now!’: 911 calls from California's Eaton Fire full of pleas for help
For the first time since the deadly California wildfires in January, recordings of 911 calls placed minutes after Eaton Fire ...
Los Gatos High School students, teachers hold fundraiser for L.A. wildfires
Tuesday’s event was a collaboration between the teachers, students and their parents at Los Gatos High School, giving ...
Hollywood company awarded $9 million in contracts for wildfire prevention
More electric utility companies are investing in wildfire assessments and prevention strategies to minimize the risk that ...