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Thousands of families in California are still reovering from this year's deadly wildfires. Many face a tough decision of whether to rebuild. And if they…
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Fires in Southern California this year have charred hundreds of thousands of acres. Now NASA is testing instruments intended for space by measuring…
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California's Insurance Commissioner says neighborhoods once considered as being low risk for wildfires may now get a second look. Capital Public Radio's… -
Because the Blaine Fire burned near populated neighborhoods in Riverside and Moreno Valley, the fire retardant that aircraft have been using to fight the… -
Scientists have long known that wildfires pollute the air with soot and other fine particles that are dangerous to human health. But as Capital Public… -
The overall number of acres burned by wildfires in the U.S. is closer to normal so far this year. In California, however, the "new normal" includes larger…
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The U.S. forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station is preventing one of its scientists from talking about a study he authored in the journal… -
Some of the large, intense wildfires in California may be the state's first "mega-fires." As Capital Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports, scientists say…
