It just so happened that a hiker and amateur botanist, walking through the park, saw the LADWP work in progress and reported ...

The Wildfire Management Plan for Topanga State Park sets out guidelines and restrictions. It's unclear if the document ...

One of the most striking patterns in the aftermath of many urban fires is how much unburned green vegetation remains amid the wreckage of burned neighborhoods. In some cases, a row of shrubs may be ...

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SAN ANTONIO – A fire erupted at Capitol Cement on the Northeast Side in the early hours of Friday morning, prompting a response from 33 San Antonio Fire Department Units. The fire at the cement plant ...

We never think a wildfire will affect us … until it does. In the last year alone, we’ve heard news of devastating fires in California, Colorado and all the way to Florida. These fires rage out of ...