California Congressman Lobbies For Wildfire Prevention Act

A California Congressman supported the Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013, which directs more money from FEMA to wildfire mitigation

Ruiz submits wildfire bill

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California Community Prepares Wildfire Plan

In Southern California, La Verne Fire Department is preparing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan which it hopes to unveil in December

Calif. Firefighters Developing Wildfire Protection Plan

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Researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, may have discovered a way to forecast wildfire-spawning heat waves weeks in advance

Forecasting heat waves weeks in advance? Scientists may have found a way

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New Study Focuses On Structure Survivability In Wildfire

National Institute of Standards and Technology teamed up with the U.S. Forest Service in a study of the Witch Fire, which blazed through Southern California in 2007, which focused on structure survivability

Knowing exposure risks important to saving structures from wildfires

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Common Household Products That Can Protect Your Home From Wildfire

Scientists from California's Western Regional Research Center published a new study in Agricultural Research magazine that a mixture of sodium bentonite clay, cornstarch, and water may protect homes from wildfires as well as any commercially-available firefighting gel for about 30 minutes

Temporary coating may help protect homes from wildfires

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California Homeowners Get Federal Help Preparing For Wildfires

Property owners in the vicinity of California's Rim Fire will be able to get federal help from the Environmental Quality Incentives Program to better prepare for future wildfires

Wildfire victims can get federal help

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Cedar Fire Survivor Holds Book Signing

The author of a book on San Diego County, California's, 2003 Cedar Fire will have a book signing in Ramona this coming Saturday

The Fire Outside My Window: Ramona Author Event on Cedar Fire Anniversary

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