California and other Western states are heading into the beginning of peak fire season — when rain is scarce and temperatures are high. But an ominous new trend is reshaping forest fire behavior. Not ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fire crew and a remote-controlled masticator work on a wildfire risk reduction project near Topanga in October. (Myung J. Chun / ...

The release of another new study on the impacts of natural disasters in California may not normally get more than a shrug of wider public attention. But a pending report out of the California ...

State and federal fire officials have unveiled a new plan to boost wildfire prevention, even as California funding sources ...