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 ...

Californians fear more wildfires as winds pick up

Thousands of households across Northern California braced for power blackouts on Wednesday as dry weather threatened to touch off a new round of the wildfires that have ravaged the state.

Altadena residents say Southern California Edison's Eaton Fire compensation program is inadequate

Weeks after Southern California Edison announced initial details of its compensation program for survivors of the deadly ...

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.

-Raging wildfires destroy Washington town, roar through California, Oregon

Uncontrolled wildfires driven by high winds and unprecedented temperatures raged across the U.S. West on Tuesday, incinerating the Washington town of Malden and threatening communities in Oregon and ...

22,500 homes lost. Over five years later, only 38% rebuilt: What California fire survivors face

Just 38% of the 22,500 homes burned down in California's five most destructive wildfires from 2017 to 2020 have been rebuilt, ...

PG&E achieves milestone with 1,000 miles of underground powerlines

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has successfully constructed and energized 1,000 miles of underground powerlines in high fire-risk areas, marking a sign ...
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PG&E Completes 1,000 Miles of Underground Powerlines to Reduce Wildfire Risk

PG&E projects that by the end of 2026, 1,600 miles of powerlines will be underground, contributing to an estimated 18% reduction in wildfire risk across its system.
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PG&E Says Thousands of Customers Now Protected from Wildfires as 1,000 Miles of Powerlines are Energized and Underground: Underground Powerlines in 27 Countie…

By the end of 2026, PG&E anticipates a total of 1,600 miles of powerlines will be underground, contributing to a total risk ...

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 ...