The Department of Natural Resources says our driest January in decades already increases our fire risks. The state's public lands commissioner cautions dangers associated with "playing political games ...

The Santa Ana winds are dry and hot and perfect for fanning fires. In Washington, the same phenomenon can occur with winds flowing from the drier eastern part of the state to the western side, said ...

Our wildfire risk in the islands is significantly less than Southern California, Maui, Eastern Washington and many other places that have experienced major fires in recent years. Even during summer, ...

The Santa Ana winds are dry and hot and perfect for fanning fires. In Washington, the same phenomenon can occur with winds flowing from the drier eastern part of the state to the western side ...