“Altadena was a wildland fire for about 20 minutes, and then it became an urban conflagration… where houses are burning houses down, and gardens are the fuel type, not mixed conifer forests,” Wara ...

Southern California Edison's internal wildfire forecasts underestimated the potential size of the Eaton Canyon fire in Los ...

After L.A.'s urban conflagration, that number jumped to 25. No 'magic wand' to build back better, and also exactly as you were ...

Overall, Steinberg certifies Arizona as pretty proactive on reducing risk of wildfire and urban conflagration. It's among the top 10 states in terms of participation in Firewise, she said, with 10 ...

LA firestorm 'most destructive' “This firestorm is the most destructive and multifaceted wildfire event in U.S. history, with unprecedented levels of urban conflagration,” he said.

The state has 250,000 acres of unmanaged fallow agricultural land, nearly all of its buildings sit within the wildland-urban interface, and two-thirds of communities have only one road in and out.

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