California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara is digging into State Farm General Insurance Company, the California branch of ...

By continuing to lean on insurance-based solutions to deep-seated societal problems, California has put itself on a path ...

Blazes sparked in wild lands are devastating communities worldwide. The only way to protect them, researchers say, is to re-engineer them.

State leaders have long understood Northern California's wildfire crisis and are investing resources to solve it. But in ...

Mika, a 7½-year-old English black lab, is trained to sniff out petroleum to help determine where fires may have started. She ...

Research in the U.S. Southwest could expand lifesaving efforts for hazards that follow wildfires across the globe.

Rising premiums show Illinois faces an insurability crisis fueled by climate risk — and price regulation alone won’t keep ...

Fire victims whose homes burn down in a catastrophe can get as much as $350,000, or 60% of their personal property coverage, ...

After years of fires that left families tallying every burned toothbrush, a new law is requiring insurers to ease a grueling ...

Jim Henterly spends most of the summer atop a North Cascades peak, where the view of our wildfire future is uneasy.

As wildfires continue to impact air quality in the state, funding for wildfire readiness and response remains unstable. The ...