A new study found that climate change has driven a surge of “societally disastrous” wildfires over the last four decades, with 43% of the most costly events occurring in the last 10 years. Reading ...

The report is expected to guide how the state addresses the growing costs of catastrophic disasters and who will pay.

The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost to smoke and flames. But three studies published Wednesday suggest the cost to human health from the Maui and ...

The discussion will consider whether consolidating the Reno fire department, Sparks fire department, and the Truckee Meadows ...

Lawrence Township residents will be able to weigh in and learn more about a consultant’s study of the township’s fire and emergency medical services at a special meeting on Feb. 18. The 6:30 p.m.

Acting as administrator of the state’s Wildfire Fund, the California Earthquake Authority is scheduled to hand a "Natural Catastrophe Resiliency Study" to the governor and Legislature on April 1, 2026 ...

The catastrophic Tai Po fire underlines the importance of two overlooked insights from disaster studies: disaster risk reduction is the most cost‑effective strategy, and the aftermath of disasters ...