How Cal Fire's Davis nursery aims to replace trees burned in wildfires

How Cal Fire's Davis nursery aims to replace trees burned in wildfires

By James Taylor, CBS13 Photojournalist Click here for updates on this story     DAVIS, California (KOVR) — Wildfires scorched more than a million acres in California last year, and the state Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) says the state faces a growing threat of large blazes. Tiny seedlings will soon be used to replace trees burned during those devastating wildfires. Cal Fire has a reforestation center in Davis, where they…

Cal Fire Crews Run Drills Ahead of Wildfire Season

Cal Fire crews throughout the Inland Empire will join municipal fire agencies next week for a preparedness drill in Norco intended to gauge the firefighters’ readiness for Southern California’s wildfire season. “This annual drill offers the Riverside County Fire Department’s leadership the opportunity to evaluate operational readiness, identify areas for improvement and ensure equipment meets safety compliance standards,” according to a Cal Fire…