Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to $3 billion in 2023‑24.
On social media, President-elect Donald Trump amplified a claim that California Gov. Gavin Newsom slashed the state's fire budget by $100 million just months before the outbreak of the recent wildfires.
Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total spending has grown sharply since 2014.
Chris Tragos, left ... By Sunday morning, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection reported the Palisades, Eaton, Kenneth and Hurst fires had consumed more than 62 square miles ...
Dr. Irwin Redlender, the founding director of the Center for Disaster Preparedness, joins Chris Jansing ... has increased, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) said ...
according to a Monday update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as CalFire. Through the California Conservation (Fire) Camp Program, incarcerated people are ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has launched California Fire Facts, a new webpage to combat misinformation and debunk rumours about the Los Angeles fires. Unfortunately, it doesn't offer quite as ...
according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Thousands of firefighters are battling the blazes across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County.
They'll add to what the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is using against the Los Angeles wildfires: The high-profile – and most eye-catching – firefighting aircraft is ...
For more than six years, filmmaker Gabriel Kirkpatrick Mann embedded with a crew of wildland firefighters in California whose expertise is working with large, high-priority fires. Referred to as ...
If the fund isn’t big enough, there will be less confidence.” The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, will lead the investigation into what caused the fires.
And to hear the birds chirping warms my broken heart." According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, there are three active fires burning in Los Angeles: the Palisades ...