Insurance Claims From Deadly California Fires Top $12B
Insurance claims have topped $12 billion for the November wildfires in California, making them the most expensive in state history.
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Insurance claims have topped $12 billion for the November wildfires in California, making them the most expensive in state history.
The National Interagency Fire Center is predicting a heavy wildfire season for areas along the West Coast of the United States this summer.
Impoverished towns in the shadow of Mount Shasta. Rustic Gold Rush cities in the Sierra Nevada foothills. High-dollar resort communities on the shores of Lake Tahoe. Ritzy Los Angeles County suburbs.
A report Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration will release Friday aims to address a host of problems related to wildfires.
The next big wildfire could mean more than major destruction to the communities in its path. Its costs could be felt by homeowners hundreds of miles away.
A UC Berkley utility expert says PG&E rates could skyrocket if the utility causes any more devastating wildfires in the state.
Gov. Gavin Newsom will allow state fire officials to bypass some environmental regulations to clear dead trees and other vegetation ahead of the next wildfire season.
A controversial bill is heating up at the capitol. It would allow inmate firefighters to become professional firefighters after serving prison time.
An entire town was burned off the map of California. Nearly 14,000 homes were incinerated.
Two statewide officials want California to take out insurance to help cover taxpayers' costs in bad wildfire seasons.
A bobcat badly burned in the Camp Fire has been released into the wild after being nursed back to health.
The dresses were rescued from the Camp Fire.
The fatality count dropped from 86 to 85 after coroners determined that remains previously thought to belong to two individuals were identified to be the same individual.
Butte County bans residents from Living on Camp Fire damaged sites.
To keep in touch, survivors of the Camp Fire started contributing to a google map with their new location.
