Because of these differences from traditional firewood, your tree could burn very hot, throw lots of sparks, and cause creosote build-up in your chimney. Creosote can cause a chimney fire if it ...

If you put a wall up, like a tree, the firebrands [embers] are stopped ... Native shrubs such as toyon, lemonade berry and manzanita burned to stumps as the fire swept through Eaton Canyon ...

A large pile of Christmas trees burns intensely for the 2023 Solvang tree burn, an annual event that marks the end of the holiday season. This year's event has been rescheduled to Friday night.

DAVIS — Wildfires scorched more than a million acres in California last year, and the state Department of Forestry ...

Burned areas look barer ... so snow, instead of piling up on tree branches, will hit the forest floor and bury any food that is growing back. Bare forests also make it difficult for some animals ...

They’re then brought back to Davis to be harvested. Eventually, the baby trees grow for a year and are then boxed up and replanted in burn scars across the state. “We’ve got approximately 1. ...