Earth.com

Soil damage from wildfires can linger for more than a decade

Wildfires fade fast, but soil damage stays for years. This study explains why some forests recover faster than others.
WTVD

Stanford research shows effectiveness of prescribed burns in reducing wildfire damage, toxic smoke

STANFORD, Calif. -- For years, researchers have turned the hills above Stanford into a kind of working wildfire lab, experimenting with different methods of thinning out dry grass and other dangerous ...
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January wildfire damage could total $51.7 billion within city limits

The wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles in January caused $51.7 billion in damage to residential properties within the city, according to a new report from real estate brokerage Redfin. The report ...

As California delays ‘zone zero’ wildfire protection rules, study finds clearing vegetation prevented home damage in LA fires

As California again delays controversial rules requiring homeowners in fire-prone areas to maintain a 5-foot “ember-resistant ...
WTVD

Maui wildfires cause more than $1.3 billion in residential property damage: Preliminary estimate

The devastating Maui wildfires, which have killed dozens of people and displaced thousands more, has cost at least $1.3 billion in damage to 3,088 residences, according to a recent preliminary ...
KUTV

Utah wildfire damage grows as single state investigator handles rising human-caused cases

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah’s 2025 wildfire season destroyed homes, forced evacuations, and burned more than 160,000 acres — and the state’s lone full-time wildfire investigator said the system is ...
New York Post

Grand Canyon fire leaves almost half of North Rim structures destroyed or damaged

A final damage assessment of the wrath the Dragon Bravo Fire unleashed inside the North Rim of the Grand Canyon is complete, and its numbers are grim: Nearly half the infrastructure in the North Rim ...