3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (781+ words) California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection has approved final “Zone 0” defensible-space regulations, intended to reduce potential fuels within five feet of structures in the highest-risk wildfire areas. The goal is to prevent buildings from being ignited by windblown embers…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (415+ words) For animals waiting patiently inside shelter cages, August could be the month everything changes. Clear the Shelters, an annual nationwide pet adoption campaign, returns this month with waived adoption fees and special events aimed at helping dogs, cats, rabbits and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) A four-bedroom, three-bath home in the Crescent Oaks neighborhood of North Ranch has been listed for sale, offering updated interiors, mountain views and a range of energy-efficient and outdoor living features. The home’s floor plan includes one bedroom and full…...