The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire behavior in local ...

An updated draft Fire Hazard Severity Map is now available for public review and comment. This map is based on CalFire’s ...

Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local Responsibility Area for ... recent wildfire, or fuel reduction efforts,” Cal Fire said. Kimberly Giuliacci, division chief at the Woodside Fire Protection ...

On the Island, gasoline motor fuel prices decreased between 3.7 cents and 4.8 cents per litre. Diesel motor fuel saw a reduction ranging from 3.5 cents to 4.7 cents. Furnace oil heating fuel prices ...

Firefighter unions and dozens of Democrats in Congress have condemned the Trump administration’s hold on contracts, saying it has delayed firefighter hiring. Administration officials say they ...

Like flood zone maps, the assessments don’t account for mitigation efforts like fuel reduction projects or defensible space. Property owners in higher hazard areas would have to use more ember ...

Chief Onuesoke noted that when fuel was at one thousand five hundred naira (N1,500), transportation fares witnessed an astronomical increase, which the union attributed to the high energy cost.

One of them is on the Paradise ridge this week. Fuel reduction has become an ongoing and ever-present project along the ridge, with the Butte County Fire Safe Council and Cal Fire-Butte County ...

Despite this success, Newsom noted that California must expedite critical fuel reduction projects throughout the state. Lastly, the Proclamation requires state agencies to arrange procurement of ...

Fuel breaks — the strategic removal of dense and flammable vegetation and debris — create “safe zones” for wildland ... meaning they can expedite fuel reduction projects similarly.

“I usually buy fuel where it is cheaper, but we pray that it will be sold between N400 and N500 per litre. This is what we are praying for. “Before the reduction, if I buy N1,500 worth of fu ...