A public insurance adjuster may help negotiate a better insurance payout for residents who lost their homes in the SoCal wildfires.
The mountains and foothills of Los Angeles County are in “extreme drought” conditions, about 36% of the county, explained Pugh. That’s one category shy of hitting the highest level, “exceptional drought,” and three higher than the lowest, “abnormally dry.” The rest of the county is in severe drought.
One company in Colorado is helping first responders with fire mapping in California. Maxar Intelligence is a space technology company in Westminster that specializes in satellite imagery, among other areas.
Colorado has sent nine “strike teams” made up of local firefighters to aid in fighting the fires in Southern California. The Palisades Fire, which began one week ago following intense winds, currently covers 23,
Southern Colorado Firefighters Help Extinguish the LA Fires, adapting to unique challenges while preparing to bring valuable insights home to improve wildfire response back home.
As of Jan 21, 2025, firefighters in southern California, USA, were still struggling to extinguish two of the largest wildfires the state has ever seen. The Palisades fire broke out in the western suburbs of Los Angeles,
Colorado’s wildfire risk has many similarities to Southern California. It is why local leaders observe and watch for lessons learned.
Doctors Against Genocide are working to bring home 11 American doctors and nurses from Northern Gaza after Israel denied their exit.
Donald Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order demanding federal and state officials deliver more water and other resources to southern California.
Much of fire ravaged southern California is under a flood watch after devastating flames have left thousands of acres barren and vulnerable to flash flooding, land and mudslides with rain in the forecast.
The result is that the federal Colorado Basin River Forecast Center is now predicting that April through July flows into Powell will be only 76% of normal. That's down from 81% at the beginning of 2025.
Like a moth in a cocoon, the metamorphosis of Earth's crust from molten goop to solid land is hidden from view, leaving scientists to guess at how the eons-long process unfolds.