Wildfire weather increasing in California and West, report finds - Los Angeles Times

Fire weather days have increased in Western U.S. over the last 50 years, with some of the largest jumps in California, according to a new report by Climate Central, a nonprofit news outlet that ... Read More

Firefighters scramble as multiple wildfires erupt in California 'expected to increase steadily'

"The threat is driven by persistent drought, high grass loads, and weakening coastal moisture." Firefighters scramble as multiple wildfires erupt in California 'expected to increase steadily' first ... Read More

California’s largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for large portions of the state ahead of the July Fourth holiday. Read More

Los Angeles County Is Burning. Are U.S. Wildfires Increasing? | National News | U.S. News - U.S. News & World Report

Wildfire weather conditions across portions of Southern California will largely remain critically elevated through Thursday and possibly Friday as well, according to the National Weather Service. Read More

Climate change is increasing the number of days that weather adds to wildfire risk - KCRA Channel 3

And in California, most of the west, we are seeing significant increases in the number of these dangerous fire condition days. Those weather conditions, heat wind and very dry air. And because of ... Read More

CA drought returns: Hot weather, wildfire risks | Sacramento Bee

Drought is back in California for the first time in nearly a year. The update from the U.S. Drought Monitor comes as firefighters battle the state’s largest wildfire of 2024 near Chico.. As of ... Read More

Southern California Wildfire Is So Fierce It’s Creating Its Own Weather - The Daily Beast

U.S. News OUT OF CONTROL The Line Fire in San Bernardino County has so far razed 17,459 acres, and created its own weather system with thunderstorm-like clouds made from smoke and lightning strikes. Read More

Increasing wind and heat plus risk of thunderstorms expected in fight against California wildfire

CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters battling California’s largest wildfire of the year are preparing for treacherous conditions entering the weekend when expected thunderstorms may unleash fire ... Read More

Oregon's wildfire grew so large it created its own weather system. Here's how that can happen. - CBS News

Oregon's Durkee Fire — the largest active blaze in the U.S. — has burned more than 268,500 acres of land. And while that amount of lost land poses an aggressive and dangerous threat, there's ... Read More

California’s largest wildfire of year explodes in size as hot weather raises risk statewide

The Madre Fire became California’s largest blaze so far this year, ripping through grasslands after breaking out Wednesday in southeastern San Luis Obispo County ... Read More