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Newsom’s plan to raise $18 billion for state wildfire fund faces tough opposition
Consumer advocates and utilities are lining up against Newsom's plan for electric customers and utility shareholders to shore ...
Newsom seeks $18 billion for utilities’ wildfire fund as California faces future blazes
Electricity ratepayers would contribute half the money through a monthly fee. The other half would come Edison, PG&E and ...
Wildfire Threat Hits Hawaii as Pacific Hurricane Season Takes Off
Strong winds were blowing across Hawaii on Friday as the islands saw drought conditions that could lead to quick fire spread.
Deer Creek Canyon Park, damaged by wildfire last summer, reopens fully
The fire erupted in Deer Creek Canyon, south of Ken Caryl, on July 30, 2024, and burned through Aug. 9. With varying degrees ...
New AI helicopters could revolutionize wildfire battles in Texas
DARPA's Aircrew Labor In-cockpit Automation System-or ALIAS-has already proven it can fly autonomously on about 20 types of ...
Video shows Grand Canyon wildfire smoke forming huge pyrocumulus cloud as dry conditions fuel flames
The wildfire that destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge​ earlier this month has expanded in recent days, fueled by hot, ...
Denver, Front Range under ozone alert Friday as wildfire smoke contributes to haze
A majority of Coloradans will be under an ozone alert on Friday as public health officials issued an air quality warning that ...
A look at (temporary) life in Jasper, a year after the wildfire
A year after a wildfire destroyed a third of the Jasper townsite, forcing her and thousands of other residents and visitors ...