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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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In Southern California, strong El Niños increase the likelihood of wet winters that replenish water supplies and reduce wildfire risk but can also unleash flooding and coastal erosion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

A growing number of wildfire survivors say that’s not right.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“Californians funded the wildfire prevention,” Joy Chen, executive director of Every Fire Survivor’s Network, told members of the Assembly Utilities and Energy Commission on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“Had Edison known it would be accountable for those funds, that wildfire may not have started,” Jamie Court of Consumer Watchdog told the committee, referring to the Eaton fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

What if the wildfire in the valley spread before they could escape, and blocked their way home?

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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