SAN DIEGO — The Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation has embarked on a crucial fire safety project, clearing brush and invasive plants from one of the country's largest urban parks. This initiative ...

The hills above Los Angeles are covered with dense, dark green brush, a unique plant community known as chaparral. In the wake of the extreme wildfires that destroyed more than 12,000 homes and ...

The City of Los Angeles is clearing brush from the Sepulveda Basin to reduce the risk of fires. Roy Nwaisser of the Encino Neighborhood Council stated there have been over 700 fires in a ...

The catastrophic fires in Los Angeles County have stoked anxiety about the role of flammable vegetation around homes and other structures. Months of drought, combined with fierce Santa Ana winds, made ...