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Inside the world of California's fire-reducing goats, a quirky but popular weapon against California's wildfire epidemic
A herd of goats stand in their pen before grazing on drought-stressed land as part of city wildfire…
James Pasley
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Sama Ansari Pour
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A woman who was charged with arson in connection to a California wildfire that has burned 10,000 acres said she was boiling water that had bear urine in it, officials say
The 30-year-old woman told authorities she tried to filter the bear urine with a tea bag and when t…
Kelsey Vlamis
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General Sherman, the world's largest tree, is in the path of raging California wildfires, prompting a desperate effort to save it
The KNP Complex fire is closing in on the Giant Forest sequoia grove in Sequoia National Park, Cali…
Marianne Guenot
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Eerie photos show Northern California wildfires continuing to spread out of control
In this long exposure photo, flames from the Dixie Fire spread in Genesee, Calif., on Saturday, Aug…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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PG&E has been ordered to hand over drone footage after reporting blown fuses that may be linked to the devastating Dixie Fire
The power company reported problems with its fuses and circuits, which may have contributed to the …
Mia Jankowicz
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Aerial photos capture the devastation of the California drought that's shriveling vegetation and drying up reservoirs
This is the landscape in parts of California, which is experiencing a historic mega-drought that is…
Avery Hartmans
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Take a look at some of the lakes in California that have been swallowed up by the 'megadrought,' hitting record low levels
California is experiencing one of its worst droughts in years. The dry weather has turned massive l…
Grace Kay
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One of the 2020 California wildfires was started to cover up a murder, officials say
The Markley Fire began near a dam in Solano County in August. The burned body of Priscilla Castro w…
Alexandra Ma
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'The forest ... is resetting': California wildfires burned hundreds of ancient redwoods, but much of the forest seems to have survived the blaze
A wildfire ravaged through the historic Big Basin Redwood State Park Monday, taking down hundreds o…
Lauren Frias
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PG&E charged with manslaughter after equipment sparked deadly California wildfire in 2020
The nation's largest utility was charged on Friday with manslaughter and other crimes following a n…
Jake Epstein
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An inmate who helped fight California's wildfires is now facing deportation
Bounchan Keola, who was sentenced to 28 years in prison when he was 16, wants to stay in the US and…
Kelly McLaughlin
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The Trump administration declined California's request for disaster declaration for 6 fires following massive wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom requested financial aid from federal government, estimating damages fr…
Lauren Frias
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Satellite photos show California wildfires closing in on a world-famous grove of giant sequoia trees
Images released by NASA on Friday show the KNP complex fire burning around Sequoia National Park, h…
Kelly McLaughlin
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A California man has been livestreaming footage of burned-down neighborhoods so evacuees can see if their homes survived the wildfires
For many evacuees, volunteer Dan Ryant's footage is the first glimpse of their homes after a wildfi…
Kaitlyn Wang,Mark Abadi
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A government agency just warned this week's West Coast wildfires could spark a financial crisis. A top economist thinks the effects could linger for years.
The CFTC considers climate change a 'major risk to the stability of the US financial system,' while…
Marguerite Ward
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3 of California's 4 largest fires ever are burning right now, including the biggest in state history
This week, the Doe Fire became the biggest in California history. Three of the four biggest fires i…
Susie Neilson
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An eerie orange sky has blanketed San Francisco and residents are comparing it to 'Blade Runner' and post-apocalyptic films
San Francisco residents took to social media to share the sky, comparing it to the film "Blade Runn…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Striking before and after photos show the extent of the damage caused by California's raging wildfires
The damage caused by the fires has been extensive — Gov. Gavin Newsom said at a press briefing on T…
Michelle Mark
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The public won't be allowed back to Big Basin Redwoods Park for at least year after wildfires in California made it too dangerous for visitors
Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the park, observing at the forest littered with debris and damage that wil…