“Fire is part of a cycle in most ecosystems. It reduces dead vegetation, stimulates new growth, and improves habitat for wildlife,” an NPS document said. Fires in the Wildland Urban Interface, or WUI, ...

PART OF WILDFIRE PREVENTION EFFORTS, AND WE WANT TO CONTINUE NOW. OUR BRUSH FIRE AWARENESS WEEK. CHIEF CERTIFIED METEOROLOGIST CHRIS MARTINEZ JOINING US NOW, CHRIS, EXPLAIN THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS ...

Thick smoke from the Park Fire on Wednesday Aug. 7, 2024, was expected to increase humidity and slightly cool active parts of the Northern California wildfire. Cal Fire Editor’s Note: After ...