All posts tagged "fire"
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645NewsSanta Cruz County Fire Officials Gear Up for potentially ‘Active’ Season
Cal Fire team looking for innovative ways to manage the fire season
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861NewsHistoric SeaBreeze Tavern Being Demolished Following Fire
Fire officials have not determined a cause for the June 2020 fire
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761EnvironmentBattered, Burned But Alive: Time Will Heal Park’s Wounds, But It Needs Big Money, Too
The state’s oldest park, Big Basin was nearly erased
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845EnvironmentNew Bill Seeks to Incentivize Microgrids for Backup Power
Microgrids could help communities avoid blackouts during disasters like wildfires
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757California NewsBill Bolstering Wildfire Protections for Farmworkers Advances
Bill comes on the heels of the worst wildfire season in California’s history.
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948NewsValley Residents Ponder Potential Effects of Statewide Fire-Safe Rules
State agency is clarifying sometimes murky fire-safe construction standards
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2.0KCover StoriesDisasters, Evacuations Don’t Slow Santa Cruz Mountains Housing Market
While fires and mudslides send some residents packing, housing market still reaches new heights
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995NewsEvacuation Orders Lifted for Freedom Fire North of Watsonville
More than 100 acres burned across Santa Cruz Mountains
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1.1KEnvironmentCZU Lightning Complex Fire Fully Controlled Four Months After Start
Many roads must still be regraded after heavy equipment use turned dirt to powder
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1.1K1NewsOpinion: Answering Lingering Questions About the CZU Fire
Skilled UCSC science writers deliver answers to fire questions in a relatable way
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2.4KCover StoriesEverything You Wanted to Know About Wildfire and Its Aftermath
UCSC Science Communication students answer reader questions about wildfires
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1.3KCalifornia NewsNew Year, New Laws: A Look at Legislation That Begins in 2021
Covid-19 exposure requirements, family leave for small businesses, and more new laws take effect
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1.8KNewsFire at Former Sobering Center in Santa Cruz Kills One
Several people were in boarded-up building that caught fire
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1.6KCalifornia NewsCan ‘Fire Hardening’ Solve California’s Home Insurance Crisis?
Program incentivizes homeowners to mitigate wildfire risk through insurance discounts
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1.0KNewsFire Recovery: Will Santa Cruz County Undo its Planning Staff Furlough?
“It's an all-hands-on-deck situation,” plans examiner says
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1.2KNewsCompany to Streamline Rebuilding Process for CZU Fire Victims
Engineering company 4Leaf is performing similar services following fires in Sonoma County and Paradise
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1.5KEnvironment
Supervisors Create New County Office to Handle Disasters
New office will respond to fire recovery and future disasters
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3.0KCover StoriesSanta Cruz Mountains Winemakers Grapple with Aftermath of Fire
Fire and pandemic combine to create strangest harvest in memory
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1.4KEnvironmentHazardous Material Removal Begins in Santa Cruz Mountains Fire Zone
Federal work will help clear the way for rebuilding
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1.4KNewsCounty Officials Warn of Mudslides, Debris Flows in CZU Fire Zone
Even 15 minutes of high-intensity rain could cause dangerous debris flow
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1.8KEnvironmentSanta Cruz County Fires: Meet the Climate Refugees
CZU Lightning Complex could have lasting impacts on housing and homelessness
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1.2KNewsFoundation Offers Grants to Farmers Affected by Fires
Bricmont Hardship Assistance Fund gives grants to organic business owners
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1.4KEnvironmentCounty Agriculture Copes with Heat, Fire, Smoke and Ash
Damages estimated at more than $1 million for county wine industry alone
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1.5KNewsCounty Supervisors Approve Streamlined Rebuilding for Fire Victims
Displaced residents can set up at least one temporary structure while rebuilding
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1.5KNewsFormer Inmate Helped Bonny Doon Residents Save Their Homes
Ex-inmate firefighters were trained for exactly the work Cal Fire needs help with
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1.2K1NewsFire Inspections: Santa Cruz Fire Chief’s Problem With Grand Jury Report
Santa Cruz Fire Chief Jason Hajduk says report's numbers are wrong
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1.4KNewsCounty Supervisors Move to Streamline Rebuilding Process Following Fire
CZU Lightning Complex fire destroyed at least 900 homes
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1.6KCoronavirusDouble Whammy of Covid-19, Fires Strain Social Service Providers
Local groups adapt to rapidly meet need amid dual ongoing crises
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1.7KCoronavirusSanta Cruz County Mutual Aid Supports Homeless Evacuees
Local group raises money to support homeless people displaced by the fire
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1.5KEnvironmentExperts Offer Advice on How to Help Wildlife Fleeing Fires
Residents encouraged to put out water for fleeing wildlife
