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California’s Most Destructive Wildfires

Peak wildfire season in California has historically lasted from summer to October. But as the Eaton and Palisades fires in January 2025 showed, wildfires can strike at any time. New research suggests ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Now there is nothing for us’: Towns disappear when wildfire survivors can’t rebuild

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Only 5% of homes destroyed in Berry Creek’s 2020 North Complex fire have been rebuilt, the lowest recovery rate of ...
The New York Times

What Ignited California’s Most Destructive Fires

California wildfires have become particularly devastating in recent decades, but their origins vary. By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from Los Angeles The Palisades fire, which killed 12 people and ...
Los Angeles Times

22,500 homes lost. Over five years later, only 38% rebuilt: What California fire survivors face

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More homes have been lost to wildfire in the last eight years than in any other period in California history. The ...
USA Today

Pack Fire consumes thousands of acres, triggers evacuations. See map.

The Pack Fire in California continues to set thousands of acres ablaze, and homes in the area are under evacuation orders due to an "immediate threat to life", according to Cal Fire. The Pack Fire, ...