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Final Day of Prescribed Burns at Boyles Ravine Enhances Wildfire Resilience

Tuesday, March 4

The third and final day of prescribed burn operations at Boyle’s Ravine is underway. Each morning, crews gather for a detailed briefing, preparing to navigate the damp, steep terrain with precision, teamwork, and safety in mind. Every step requires conscious footing, and every action... Read More.

$70 Million in Federal Funds to Boost California Wildfire Prevention Efforts

Thursday, February 27

As California prepares for another challenging wildfire season, federal officials have announced a major investment in wildfire prevention. U.S. Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) met with key forestry leaders to discuss the allocation of $75 million in federal funding for shaded fuel breaks, with $70... Read More.

State Farm Challenges Californias Denial of Rate Hike Amid Rising Wildfire Claims

Wednesday, February 19

State Farm General Insurance Company has responded to California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's recent decision to deny their emergency interim rate request. The company's statement comes in the wake of the commissioner's ruling, highlighting the ongoing dialogue between the insurance provider and state regulatory... Read More.

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

Thursday, February 13

Today, the House Natural Resources Committee passed Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s bill, H.R. 1110, the Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act, out of markup.This legislation requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and implement a strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a... Read More.

California Governor Orders Advancement of Wildfire Prevention Regulations Amidst Los Angeles Devastation

Friday, February 7

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In response to the catastrophic wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles in January, destroying thousands of homes, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday his plan to expedite long-overdue regulations aimed at reducing fire risks for homeowners in high-risk areas.The regulations, initially... Read More.

Assemblywoman Hadwick Unveils Bold Wildfire Legislation Package

Thursday, February 6

Bills introduced will increase accountability, help victims, and prevent wildfiresAssemblywoman Heather Hadwick (R-Alturas) introduced several bills aimed at strengthening California’s response to wildfires. With wildfires growing more devastating each year, Hadwick’s proposals focus on enhancing disaster relief, promoting proactive fire prevention, and ensuring that... Read More.

Southern California Edison Equipment Under Investigation for Wildfire Links Amid Fatal Blazes

Thursday, February 6

LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison (SCE) reported on Thursday that its equipment may have been involved in igniting the Hurst Fire, a minor wildfire in Los Angeles, amid an ongoing investigation. This development coincided with two larger fires in the region that resulted... Read More.

Plumas Underburn Cooperative Boosts Wildfire Resilience and Community Safety

Tuesday, February 4

The Plumas Underburn Cooperative has made significant progress improving wildfire resilience across the county. In November, 2024, PUC volunteers joined two neighborhood underburns in Clio and Thompson Valley, specifically the Linden and Old Highway areas. Both areas have earned designation as Firewise Communities as... Read More.

State Farm Seeks Urgent 22% Rate Hike Amid California Wildfire Strain

Monday, February 3

State Farm General, California's largest fire insurance provider, has submitted an urgent request for a 22% interim rate increase for homeowners to the state's insurance commissioner. The company cites a severe financial strain following recent wildfires in Los Angeles, which have led to over... Read More.

Controlled Burn to Resume in Taylorsville CA for Wildfire Prevention

Tuesday, January 28

Prescribed burning will resume this week in Taylorsville, CA. **Do Not Report**This carefully planned burn will only take place if favorable conditions are present each day. A dedicated fire crew will remain in town into the evening for monitoring.55 of 163 acres were burned... Read More.

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Final Day of Prescribed Burns at Boyles Ravine Enhances Wildfire Resilience

$70 Million in Federal Funds to Boost California Wildfire Prevention Efforts

State Farm Challenges Californias Denial of Rate Hike Amid Rising Wildfire Claims

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

California Governor Orders Advancement of Wildfire Prevention Regulations Amidst Los Angeles Devastation

Assemblywoman Hadwick Unveils Bold Wildfire Legislation Package

Southern California Edison Equipment Under Investigation for Wildfire Links Amid Fatal Blazes

Plumas Underburn Cooperative Boosts Wildfire Resilience and Community Safety

State Farm Seeks Urgent 22% Rate Hike Amid California Wildfire Strain

Controlled Burn to Resume in Taylorsville CA for Wildfire Prevention

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