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UPDATE THURSDAY: The Dixie Fire burning in northern California is now 678,369 acres and is 35 percent contained, according to the latest from InciWeb. *** The Dixie Fire burning in northern California and advancing toward Highway 395 is now more than 635,728 acres and is 33 percent contained as of Wednesday, according to InciWeb and Cal Fire.
When it comes to wildfire readiness, interconnectivity is the name of the game, mirroring the interconnectedness of the natural landscapes around us.
The biomass energy industry centered in the U.S. Southeast is now seeking expansion to California, with U.K. wood pellet maker Drax joining a state-funded nonprofit to increase pellet exports to Asia — a plan forest advocates oppose.
The CDC and NOAA have launched a new HeatRisk indicator to help people avoid heat-related illness and protect themselves during high temperatures.
Travis Shane Smith was arrested in 2021 and charged with reckless arson and possession of a machine gun. In January, a judge ruled there was “not sufficient evidence” to take the arson charge to trial, and another dropped the gun charge this week.