Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been over how it manages its wildlands in the face of wildfire risk. In his first term, Trump suggested California should be “raking” their forests to clean up dead brush and trees.
While the White House sits more than 2,000 miles from the Golden State, the commander-in-chief’s actions stand to affect plenty of Californians. About 250,000 federal workers live in California, including tens of thousands in the Bay Area.
Flash floods and debris flows could hit weary California residents after weeks of devastating wildfires - Dangerous debris flows can strike at any time, carrying boulders and cars at speeds up to 35mp
Fires across the Los Angeles area have killed at least 25 people. The Palisades and Eaton fires continue to burn in Southern California.
A former federal firefighter said the president’s executive order could interrupt the government’s ability to hire seasonal employees.
The Mark Twain Veteran Crew is a U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighting group whose members all have prior military experience.
Since the Palisades wildfire began in California on Jan. 7, firefighting crews have been working to contain them.
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The House of Representatives has passed the Fix Our Forests Act, legislation aimed at sharpening forest management strategies to curb wildfires.
Even after these fires have ended, scientists say climate change means more frequent and intense wildfires in the future, with drought-like conditions in the western United States more likely ... according to the U.S. Forest Service.
As California battles rapidly spreading wildfires, agencies across Montana are sending resources to aid in firefighting efforts. The Billings Flying Service has dispatched two aircraft from Billings t