Here’s a look at California’s 5 most destructive wildfires

The Palisades Fire was the most destructive blaze in Los Angeles to date and among the five worst in California’s history.

‘The Lost Bus' Creatives Talk Recreating Deadly California Fire For Paul Greengrass Movie: "The Antagonist Is Nature Not A Person" – Contenders London

The crafts team behind the terrifying scenes in Paul Greengrass's disaster movie The Lost Bus, inspired by the 2018 Camp Fire ...

What Ignited California’s Most Destructive Fires

The most destructive blaze that year was the North Complex fire, which was ignited by a lightning strike in the Plumas ...

How we determined the number of homes rebuilt after major California wildfires

Seventy percent of the 20 most destructive wildfires in state history have occurred since fall 2017, according to the ...

Is “The Lost Bus ”a True Story? All About the Real-Life Bus Driver and Teacher Who Saved 22 Kids in a California Wildfire

The Lost Bus,' starring Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera, is based on a real 2018 fire that took place in Paradise, Calif.

Are Camp, North Complex fire recoveries road maps for Palisades, Altadena?

The recovery of suburban and rural areas from wildfires over the past decade look quite different from that of the Palisades ...

The most important things you can do to protect your home against wildfires

A: People were really great about removing branches within 10 feet of their chimney. They were good at having address signs ...
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22,500 homes lost. Over five years later, only 38% rebuilt: What California fire survivors face

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More homes have been lost to wildfire in the last eight years than in any other period in California history. The ...

Survivors of past Northern California wildfires shut out of last-minute bill adding $18 billion for state’s restitution fund

A sprawling energy package passed at the eleventh hour by lawmakers includes a massive infusion to the state’s wildfire ...

Record California wildfires burn over 4 million acres

Wildfires in California have burned more than 4 million acres (1.6 million hectares) in 2020, over twice the previous record for any year and an area larger than Connecticut, the state's fire agency ...

Matthew McConaughey drives ‘The Lost Bus’ through a raging fire

In the new movie The Lost Bus, Matthew McConaughey and America Ferrera play a bus driver and a teacher who have to transport ...