Western US Cities to Remove Decorative Grass amid Drought November 21, 2022 By Sam Metz and Kathleen Ronayne SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A group of 30 agencies that supply water to homes and businesses throughout the western...
Rain, Snowfall Reduce Risk of Wildfires in California November 9, 2022 By John Antczak LOS ANGELES (AP) — A turn to wet weather has blunted an already moderate wildfire season in California but some...
Forest Service Boss Decries Arrest of Worker in Planned Burn October 27, 2022 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The head of the U.S. Forest Service has denounced the arrest by an Oregon sheriff of...
Fire-Stricken Rural New Mexico Warily Eyes Insurance Fight October 25, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Manuel and Marcy Silva combed through the charred rubble that used to be their home, searching...
US Forest Service Worker Arrested over Planned Oregon Burn October 24, 2022 By Andrew Selsky SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A U.S. Forest Service employee in Oregon was arrested this week by a county sheriff after...
California Wildfires Spur New Real Estate Development Guidelines October 12, 2022 By Joel Rosenblatt California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced guidelines for local governments weighing real estate development proposals to protect against the growing...
California Braces for Dry Winter as Western Drought Drags on October 5, 2022 By Kathleen Ronayne SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The past three years have been California’s driest on record and state officials said Monday that...
PG&E Officials Reach $117M Settlement over California Wildfires September 30, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel A $117 million settlement has been reached with former PG&E Corp PCG.N executives and directors who were accused in alawsuit...
Forest Service Seizes PG&E Equipment as Part of Fire Probe September 28, 2022 By Olga R. Rodriguez SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal investigators have taken possession of a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. utility transmission pole and...
Pelosi: US Has to Do More to Help with Wildfire Recovery September 28, 2022 By Susan Montoya Bryan ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that the federal government has to do more to...