Caldor fire: crews prepare for high winds that could fan northern California blaze
Crews were digging in and burning out fire lines amid fears that another round of high winds on Saturday could bring renewed fury to a...
California builds ‘Noah’s Ark’ as extinction looms – Los Angeles Times
It was just before sunrise in July when the botanists Naomi Fraga and Maria Jesus threw on backpacks and crunched their way across a brittle...
‘Where do I go?’ Thousands flee as Dixie Fire morphs into third-largest blaze in California’s history
Teresa Hatch, 61, had evacuated her rural Northern California town several days ago as the Dixie Fire menaced, but soon was allowed back. Then the...
Massive wildfires on the West Coast send haze to the East again
The wildfires raging in the western United States, including the massive Bootleg blaze in Oregon and fires in California, are creating hazy skies as far...
Colorado’s second-largest wildfire forecast to grow amid high winds
At least five people are missing in the East Troublesome Fire, which burned 140,000 acres in 24 hours
What Impacts Do the West Coast Wildfires, Smoke Have on Crops?
On September 12, Iverson Family Farms posted ominous images on social media of their fields under a ruddy red sky, thick with a stagnant, dense...
Climate scientists on 2020’s wildfires and storms
Is climate change reversible? Scott Pelley speaks with the "father of climate science" and others for an answer. Air Date: Oct 4, 2020
California braces for dangerous heat as wildfire battle continues
California is bracing for another dangerously warm weekend, with dry winds, parched vegetation, and triple-digit temperatures threatening to ignite new fires and complicating containment efforts...