Hawaiʻi has hired its first state fire marshal in more than 45 years, bringing in Dori Booth from Arizona to oversee fire ...

The Office of the Fire Marshal was abolished by Act 241 of the 1978 Session of Laws of Hawaii, with its role being handed off ...

The state fire marshal will be responsible for coordinating the state’s fire prevention strategies and response. Dori Booth ...

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Building a fire resilient home from scratch is one thing. Bringing older homes up to that heightened standard is more ...

Senators from California and Montana are aiming to centralize the nation's wildfire response, despite being far apart on ...

Researchers are studying the long-term effects on air, water, soils, and surfaces of properties that didn’t burn.

A spike in disasters, like flooding and fires, has meant a corollary increase in housing prices and a rise in homelessness.

The federal government and state agencies haven't taken charge of comprehensive soil testing, as they did with past fires in California. Here's what people can do now.

A group of environmental researchers is calling for more comprehensive soil testing in the L.A. region after January’s fires. In a letter sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom last week, a dozen experts said the ...

Experts turn to the surviving homes for lessons after every major fire. In Maui, after the Lahaina waterfront burned in 2023, images of a single red-roofed home, lonely and seemingly untouched, went ...

Dixon Trail is the first purpose-built “wildfire resilient neighborhood” in the United States. Making that a reality for the millions of Californians who already live in harm’s way is a daunting ...