CBS News Confirmed checked Gov. Newsom's "fact checks" on the L.A.-area fires and found that although many were correct, a few omitted crucial context. Here's what we know.

Extreme heat dries out vegetation and the soil. Wildfires ignite more easily, spread faster and burn with greater intensity ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The following local students were recently named to the fall 2024 dean's list at South New Hampshire ...

Brush clearance more significant in Northern California ecosystem than hills around Los Angeles, according to experts ...

DEESTRIDERS organised the latest Border League fixture from Coleg Cambria and put safety first after delaying the 10am start because of icy roads.

According to US Geological Survey fire scientist Jon Keeley, winter fires “are much ... that we can barely imagine right now.” While LA burns, political disputes and criticism have distracted ...

“The bottom line is the winds far outweigh the fuel in terms of fire spread in a situation like this,” said Jon Keeley ... about prescribed or controlled burns, often used to lessen fuel ...

Jon Keeley, a research ecologist with the U.S ... Winds contributed to much larger burns. The number of Santa Ana wind days will decrease but continue through February. A marginal Santa Ana ...

Students earned academic honors for the first trimester. SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy has announced the following student’s were named to the first trimester honor roll for the 2024-25 ...

A wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in wildland vegetation ... quickly,” said U.S. Geological Survey fire scientist Jon Keeley. Eaton Fire victim dies holding garden hose, defending ...

Jon Keeley, a fire scientist for the U.S. Geological ... to fight the fires and reducing the days available for prescribed burns, which can protect us when fires do break out.