Tag: Cal Fire
California Fire Agency Makes 160 Arson Arrests in 2022
Jill McLaughlinThe Epoch TimesOfficers investigating wildfires in California made 160 arson arrests last year—up from 149 in 2021—the California Department of Forestry and Fire...
The dangers of wildfire embers
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to the Valley NewsSouthern California is about to step into the height of fire season as Santa Ana wind conditions...
Insurance commissioner protects insurance coverage for over 236,000 homeowners following wildfire emergencies in Northern...
SACRAMENTO – As wildfires continue to threaten homeowners throughout California, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara ordered insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage Thursday, Sept....
Commissioner Lara submits first-in-nation wildfire safety regulation to drive down cost of insurance
SACRAMENTO – California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara submitted his insurance pricing regulation to the California Office of Administrative Law that would recognize and reward...
Deadly blaze nears 20,000 acres, more evacuations, containment expected Monday
Sept. 8, 10 am HEMET (CNS) - More residents near the deadly Fairview Fire near Hemet were under evacuation orders today as the deadly wildfire's...
Lake Hemet Mountain Sheriff’s Station hosts National Night Out
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department hosted National Night Out at the Lake Hemet Mountain Station Tuesday, Aug. 2. The event was attended by many...
Lake Elsinore Council salutes LEGS for outstanding season
The Lake Elsinore Girls Softball league was recognized for its championship season during the Tuesday, July 26, City Council meeting. Several teams and their...
Soboba Fire Department shares fire safety tips
Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsTo assist those who live and work on the Soboba Indian Reservation, Soboba fire Capt. Roger Salmo...
Lake Hemet Mountain Sheriff’s Station to hold National Night Out event Tuesday, Aug. 2
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department invites you to join them for National Night Out hosted at the Lake Hemet Mountain Station Tuesday, Aug. 2...
Fire retardant is a key tool in fighting wildfires
In the arsenal to combat dangerous wildfires, fire retardant is an important tool deployed to stop the spread of the flames in wildland fire...