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Forest fires

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Traditionally, the peak wildfire season in California occurs from August through October. However, officials now warn that wildfires can happen at any time of the year due to climate change and prolonged drought conditions.
Southern California's wildfire season is now considered to be extended to year around
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Southern California Edison, the utility responsible for the electrical infrastructure, asserts that they have no records of electrical failures in the vicinity, and that the three low-voltage distribution lines in the area had been de-energized.
New footage intensifies scrutiny on power company's role in the start of the Eaton Fire probe
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The German Federal Environmental Foundation (Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt, DBU) has granted €125,000 to the Munich-based startup Caurus Technologies to develop a modular system aimed at enhancing wildfire detection and suppression efficiency.
Germany gives startup grant for new wildfire tech which fights forest fires with less water