WILSON BOROUGH, Pa. - A fire at the abandoned Dixie Cup factory in Northampton County is being called suspicious, by the chief whose department led the fight to contain it. The chief says the old ...

For latest updates, see the Genasys Protect map or the emergency website of Inyo County or Mono County. The wildfire — which some agencies called the Laws Fire — was reported around 2 p.m ...

After the Eaton fire, a massive new physical map in Altadena is helping some come to terms with the destruction. In the hours, weeks and months since the Eaton fire, pictures of Altadena’s ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOMPOC, CA, March 28, 2025 – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has released updated statewide fire ...

Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians into its Fire Hazard Severity Zones. The zones, referenced in over 100 sections of code and regulation, are tied to home hardening, defensible ...

An evacuation order was issued for residents along Highway 6, north of Bishop, as the Silver Fire exceeded 1,000 acres. Map: Silver Fire evacuation near Bishop Evacuations ordered as winds pose ...

In Altadena, where more than 9,000 total structures burned and most residents are still dealing with the fire’s effects on a daily basis, a massive new physical map is helping some come to terms with ...

An evacuation order was issued for residents along Highway 6, north of Bishop, as the Silver Fire exceeded 1,000 acres. The map above shows the evacuation area in red. For latest updates ...

The results are part of the longer-term LA Fire Health Study, which is investigating the health impacts of the January fires on those exposed to the toxins it released into the the environment.