Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ignite flammable materials on and around homes.

Marilyn I. Willits, 76 of New Boston, Ill., passed away Monday, February 3, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m ...

PC Albert Willits, an officer with Wolverhampton Borough Police, was 24 when he was fatally shot while trying to stop three young men in Vicarage Road on 18 January 1925. His grandson, David ...

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NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules.

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.

And by the way, P and Z has a lot more power than what you think they have,’” said Council Member Luci Willits, who co-hosted the town hall. “So there is going to have to be an ordinance ...

McGuire’s proposal is aimed at addressing California’s growing fire season — which typically lasted from June to October in the 1990s but is now considered to be from May through December, according ...