Multi-ignition wildfires are not overly common. But when individual fires do converge, the consequences can be catastrophic.

The committee will examine how research on experimental fires can be improved to strengthen fire and smoke models for prescribed burns. The committee will: Identify relevant agency research projects ...

Los Angeles has been my home since 2000. Living in the LA/OC vicinity areas, I had to see and face the devastation of several wildfires in 25 years. The biggest ones I’ve seen were the 2020 Yorba ...

Recent advancements in the study of fire dynamics and compartment fire behaviour have deepened our understanding of how fires develop, propagate and interact with their surroundings. This field ...

Fire prevention is no longer treated as a standalone function within modern risk management. As security service models evolve to address increasingly complex operational environments, artificial ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Two months after deadly wildfires razed ...

Cal Fire has released fire hazard severity zone maps for Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties. The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood ...