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After a cool start, temperatures are beginning to rise as summer comes full throttle to California. As the state remains hopeful that the record-setting wet season in the winter will buffer the likelihood of devastating...

The fire attorneys at CaseyGerry are saddened to report that three people died in an aircraft collision when two Cal Fire aircrafts crashed mid air. The incident occurred on the evening of Sunday, August 6...

Fire officials reported another lithium-ion battery related fire in the city, this time in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, two people jumped out of a window to escape a...

According to fire officials, one of the most effective tools for preventing and staunching the spread of fires is the use of flame retardants. It is a substance composed of various chemicals including ammonia that...

Introduction In the aftermath of the catastrophic Gray fire, the residents affected have filed lawsuits against the utility company, Inland Power and Light. Two separate lawsuits allege that the utility company was responsible for the...

A series of brush fires in Riverside County forced the evacuation of more than 1000 homes as the fires burned closer to residences and businesses. Fire officials ordered the evacuation as firefighters fought the blazes...

California experiences some of the most devastating wildfires in the country. In fact, the western hemisphere of the country is highly prone to fires due to several factors, including climate.  The arid desert landscape, along...

On October 8, 2023, California Governor Newsom signed into law, a three-year property reassessment extension for California home owners whose properties were damaged or destroyed by the Woolsey and Camp Fires.  The bill provides homeowners...

Many of us relish this time of year—the holiday season. It is a chance to gather with loved ones and celebrate. From Thanksgiving to New Year's Day, the last three months are jam-packed with seasonal...