The City of Vista and Vista Fire Protection District adopted new vegetation management and defensible space ordinances to ...

In 2024, Oregon had a historic wildfire season where more than 1.7 million acres burned. Gov. Tina Kotek called a special session in November 2024 to obtain funding for firefighters and vendors.

MONROE, Wash. — As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads continues to rise, so do the challenges for local fire ...

The body of a 45-year-old man was found Easter Sunday morning after a house fire in Washington Township, officials said.

The Department of Agriculture has announced plans to close its mammoth headquarters in Washington, lay off thousands of its nearly 100,000 employees, and relocate offices and many remaining workers to ...

While Cal Fire mapped “very high” wildfire zones under local authority more than a decade ago, the new maps now include “high” and “moderate” zones as well. The state law requiring the new mapping ...

The dismissal came after defense attorneys pointed out to the prosecutors the Washington state constitution’s definition of ...

Apr. 9—New state fire maps have moved many Ross residents into a greater wildfire hazard zone. The Town Council voted unanimously on Thursday to adopt an ordinance designating the fire hazard ...

The Vacaville City Council voted Tuesday evening to send a letter to the state government opposing new Cal Fire maps sent by the state fire marshal. The city is required to accept these maps ...

South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) is looking for your input regarding the Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map created by the California Department of Forestry and Fire (CAL ...

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance to adopt fire hazard severity zones recommended by the State Fire Marshal at Tuesday’s board meeting. CalFire’s map ...