As members of the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association, we extend our heartfelt sympathy to everyone affected by ...

On Friday, the Linn-San Manuel Volunteer Fire Department — which hosts the forestry service at its station along State ...

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming ...

County fire departments that provide protection in unincorporated rural towns and wildland areas neighboring bigger cities are often the first line of defense against wildfires also are understaffed.

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley warned board members in writing two years ago that her department needed to create a pair of fully staffed crews dedicated to clearing brush and maintaining ...

Expert technicians operate CNC machines to craft heavy-duty gears with remarkable accuracy and efficiency. From the initial design to the final cut, each step is carefully monitored to ensure the ...

Support LAist by giving now. The L.A. area fires that have destroyed homes have also burned through thousands of acres of wildland that’s home to bears, mountain lions, squirrels and other animals.

Hyundai's smallest crossover (despite what the Korean firm might try and tell you, we'd argue the Inster is a city car), first unveiled back in 2021 and facelifted in 2024. It costs just shy of ...

Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of ...

“Heavy metal contaminant is a global food safety problem,” Jackie Bowen, executive director of the Clean Label Project, told CNN. “These contaminants are basically everywhere, including in things that ...

Under the updated guidelines, heavy vehicles—including freight trucks, tankers, and construction equipment—will be banned from the roads during peak traffic times. From Monday to Thursday ...