Human Impact Most people have likely heard that a majority of wildland fires are caused by humans, but what does that mean exactly? On its face, it might lead people…
John MeadAugust 5, 2023
A storm system brought record-breaking rain to California this past weekend when it impacted the state as well as the Pacific Northwest. While firefighters welcomed the rain to the massive…
Hannah JonesOctober 27, 2021
Fire Summary Starting in early April, wildfires have been burning near the exclusion zone of the Chernobyl nuclear accident site. Knowingly, farmers started the fires to burn dry grass to…
RedZoneApril 23, 2020
Below are summaries from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of October 2019 through January 2020. The full outlook…
Hannah JonesOctober 1, 2019
Below are exerts from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of August through November. The full outlook can be…
Adam PrellAugust 1, 2019
June 2019 marked the 20th year anniversary for Operation Santa Ana. Doug Lannon, a retired Cal Fire Assistant Chief from the San Bernardino Unit and current Senior Wildfire Liaison for…
Adam PrellJuly 9, 2019
Below are exerts from the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook, provided by the National Interagency Fire Center, for the period of June through October. The full outlook can be…
Michael CoxJuly 1, 2019
A recent PBS documentary that aired in early May 2019 details accounts of California residents that fled for their lives during the 2018 fire season. It also extensively looks into…
Hannah JonesJune 13, 2019
Below is the synopsis for Significant Wildland Fire Potential for June through September. The full outlook can be located here which will give more insight from a region by region…
Adam PrellJune 7, 2019
