What can we expect as fire season ramps up in California?
California recorded 8,110 blazes in 2024, marking a significant increase in wildfire activity compared to other regions across the country, emphasizing the state's fire vulnerability.
California Faces Rough Fire Season as US Forest Service Work Becomes More Politicized | KQED
"It is critical that we suppress fires as swiftly as possible to minimize the amount of fireline exposure... This means employing direct attack tactics when... feasible."
Florida residents flee their homes after growing wildfires threaten their homes
Florida's peak wildfire impacts usually occur from April through June. However, since January, more than 1,000 wildfires in the Sunshine State have burned 51,000 acres.