The family of a pilot who died when his helicopter crashed while fighting a Southern California wildfire in 2020 has reached a $15 million settlement with the company that maintained the aircraft.

The paper is consistent with past studies examining fine particulate deaths related to wildfires — one such study in 2024 ...

The study focused on fine particulate matter or PM 2.5 — the microscopic pollutant in wildfire smoke that can lodge deep in ...

The annual range of deaths was 130 to 5,100, the study showed, with the highest in states such as Oregon and California.

James B. Milliken will lead the California system, relinquishing his position as the chancellor of the University of Texas ...

After Southern California was devastated by wildfires earlier this year, studies have revealed that some areas of the US are ...

The catastrophic wildfires that ravaged Northern California ... consuming much of the Mediterranean forest covering the region. With a death toll of 44, it was the deadliest civil disaster in ...

This year, we got a harsh reminder of how vulnerable our cities really are. The California wildfires have exposed the flaws in our environmental, prevention, and urban policies, showing how far we ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly three months after two wildfires destroyed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, officials said the death toll from ... claim Southern California Edison utility ...