SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom is ordering the state to speed up its rulemaking for wildfire safety around homes in fire-prone areas that ...

Lawmakers are calling on the state to expedite rules for ember-resistant defensible space zones around homes that some ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom will order state officials to advance implementation of a state rule aiming to make homes more fire resistant during wind-driven wildfire after years of delay.

Newsom signed the order after returning from Washington, D.C., where he met with President Trump to discuss federal aid.

The rule requires homeowners to clear materials like dead plants and wooden ... destroyed by wildfire. The zone-zero law passed with bipartisan support after California experienced record-breaking ...

An Irvine, Calif., neighborhood carefully planned to stand up to wildfires was put to the test when all homes there were undamaged by the Silverado fire in 2020. It could now offer a blueprint for ...

With the rise of artificial intelligence, money is pouring back in to the Bay Area. Through the first nine months of 2024, more than $60B of venture capital was invested in the region, with 66% ...

By Amy McDermott for the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for for ...