“Don’t forget us because we’re trying to recover from what happened in San Diego, Lahaina, and so many other communities throughout the United States,” JoAnn Fields said. Fields, with the ...

As wildfires grow more frequent and intense with climate change, and become a greater threat to cities, water utilities are reckoning with the reality that they must build back better.

The fire(s) that we’ve been researching in Lahaina, Maui, for the last year occurred under very similar conditions — hurricane-force winds over dry vegetation and dense wooden-housing stock ...