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Fire Watches and Warnings: How to Do Your Part in Prevention and React
Cal Fire records now reveal an increase in the number of fires and acreage burned in 2022 compared to the same time last year, with the state already at 836 fires as of March 25 compared to 786 by this time in 2021.
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What is a Red Flag Warning?
The combination of dry conditions, winds and warm weather can create dangerous situations for fires.
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Fire District in the East Bay Uses New App to Fight Wildfires
Fire retardant, helicopters and tankers are all tools used to fight a wildfire. But one fire district in the East Bay has a new tool no other department has access to – an app that allows the fire chief to turn a home’s sprinkler system on and turn off with the swipe of a finger.
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Goats Hired by California Energy Provider for Wildfire-Fighting Pilot Program
Around 220 goats are helping San Diego Gas & Electric take a bite out of potential wildfire ignition sources and carbon emissions.