The federal government decided not to test the soil of L.A.'s burn areas for hazardous substances. A Times investigation ...

For many years I celebrated the first warm days in June with a backpack/fishing trip into the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness area.

Following best practices from previous federal post-wildfire soil-testing efforts, The Times collected samples from ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Even though residents who live near the Eaton Fire burn scar still have their homes, they are now facing issues with their ...

Going camping shouldn’t mean sacrificing good cooking. Right now, Amazon has deals on everything you need to make a delicious ...

The word ‘luxury’ probably isn’t the first thing that springs to mind when it comes to camping. After all, a couple of nights ...

There’s something raw about William Crighton. But beyond the music, there’s another side grounded in the Australian bush: ...

“Always use water to extinguish your campfire, never sand or dirt, as this poses the risk of trapping heat underground.” Campfires extinguished with sand can retain heat up to 100 degrees ...

An Easter long weekend getaway turned into a nightmare for one Townsville family after a young girl was seriously burned by a ...

We have really dry conditions. All of the snow has melted and all the vegetation and grass is really dry, which makes it easier for a wildfire to start.' ...