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New Jersey Forest Fire Service and other resources ready to respond to California wildfires
Resources from the Tri-State Area are ready to respond – if needed – in California as firefighters continue the battle. Nikki ...
What is the flame retardant that planes are dropping on the LA fires?
As fire crews and air tankers work to block the wildfires' explosive growth, images of red clouds of fire retardant falling onto trees are common. What is it — and what's in it?
Gavin Newsom Cut $100M From Fire Prevention Budget Before California Fires
Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total ...
Disney’s KABC and PBS SoCal stations’ signals from Mt. Wilson restored amid Eaton fire
Flames from the Eaton fire came perilously close to the Mt. Wilson transmitters, and local stations, including KABC, PBS ...
Body found after fire at Delray Beach shopping plaza prompts city police investigation
The body was discovered at about 6 a.m. when Delray Beach Fire Rescue crews responded to a report of a structure fire at ...
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Death toll jumps to 10 as fires take staggering toll on LA
The rising death underscores the sheer destruction and danger caused by fires that remain very active Conditions are still ...
Battle against Los Angeles fires gains ground as intense winds ease
A pause in the fierce winds that super-charged the ring of wildfires that devastated Los Angeles this week helped crews make ...
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Thailand’s Unesco-heritage listed Khao Yai National Park at risk as wildfires burnt 400-ha forest since Jan 3
Khao Yai Forest Fire Control Station chief Kittiwat Thiempeng said the fires have affected areas within the Khao Siad Ah ...
Pink fire retardant, a dramatic wildfire weapon, poses its own dangers
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...
Opinion
The wildfires in LA won't be the last. We have to change how we fight fires. | Opinion
When you have 60 mph winds or greater, there is no fire chief, water supply or budget that is going to put out fires like those in Southern California ...
The Conditions That Led to the ‘Unprecedented’ Los Angeles County Fires
The biggest threat to Los Angeles remains the strong winds, which reduced in speed early Thursday morning, allowing ...
Update: Lidia Fire in Los Angeles County still at 75% containment as of Friday noon
Lidia Fire initially started 2:07 p.m. Jan. 8 in Los Angeles County. Since its discovery 46 hours ago, it has burned 395 ...