Thousands Flee Out-Of-Control California Wildfire As Homes Burn
Thousands of people were urged to flee an out-of-control wildfire burning around communities near Los Angeles on Thursday, with scores of homes already lost to the fast-moving flames.
Fire Crews Gain Greater Control Over Destructive Southern California Wildfire
Authorities say favorable weather conditions have helped fire crews gain more control over a Southern California wildfire that has destroyed 134 structures
Firefighters Gain More Control of Southern California Blaze That Spread Rapidly
Calming winds helped firefighters gain the upper hand on Saturday against the Mountain fire in Southern California, after three days of pitched battle using dozens of aircraft, hundreds of fire trucks and legions of firefighters on foot wielding saws and shovels.
Southern California Wildfire Forces Thousands to Flee Amid High Winds
Firefighters in Ventura County, California continue to battle a rapidly growing wildfire that has forced thousands to evacuate.
Fire officials describe harrowing conditions as Southern California wildfire exploded
Authorities said firefighters battled fierce, howling winds and rescued people as a fast-moving Southern California wildfire exploded in size
Crews getting control of Mountain Fire in California
Fire crews are making progress containing the Mountain Fire in California's Ventura County. Thousands of residents are returning home to survey the damage. Elise Preston has more.
Fire crews gain greater control over destructive Ventura County wildfire
The cause of the fire is under investigation. Inspection teams continue to assess damage that the Mountain Fire has caused.
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Fire crews battling 20,630-acre Mountain Fire since Wednesday; Evacuation orders/warnings issued
Firefighters are battling a 248-acre brush fire on South Mountain near the 7900 block of Balcom Canyon Road and Bradley Road ...
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New video wall helping firefighting efforts for Cal Fire San Diego
The new tech is the Haivision Video Wall at the Cal Fire San Diego’s headquarters. In total, the El Cajon facility's dispatch center has 13 new screen.
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Fast-moving California wildfire destroys dozens of homes, forces thousands to flee
Farther south in California, 18 million people, including those in the Los Angeles area, remain under red-flag warnings, which warn of dangerous fire-weather conditions. The incidence of wildfires ...
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First responders reflect on Camp Fire 6th anniversary
At the time neither would know that they were headed toward California’s deadliest and most destructive ... and built a bond so that when we respond to the next fire and some of the larger ...
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Dangerous Santa Ana winds to continue battering Southern California Thursday
Much of Los Angeles County will again be facing red flag critical fire conditions Thursday as a powerful and “particularly ...
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San Diego sightseeing tour company devastated after fire destroys 95% of its vehicles
A fire at Valley Center Energy Storage Facility in San Diego County is the latest in a series of incidents; advocates insist problems will get ironed out in time. Oct. 12, 2023 Boone said he’s ...
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Dangerous Santa Ana winds batter Southern California, boosting fire danger
“With widespread critical fire weather conditions impacting Southern California ... equipped and ready to respond to any emergency incidents that may arise in our communities,” Luna said.
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How SoCal fire crews are strategically combating unpredictable wildfires
Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you ... Fire Academy help train firefighters for major incidents like the Mountain Fire, where even amid fighting the flames and ...
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Keeping people alive in the hottest place on Earth
Each summer, European tourists descend on Death Valley, following the alleged footsteps of a famed German author. It’s this ...
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Ballot box fires stoke fears of election violence
Two ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest this week have stoked concerns about election security and the risk of ...
A Qantas flight made an emergency landing in Sydney due to a suspected engine failure on a Boeing 737
Qantas said in a statement on Friday that there had been a "contained engine failure" on the Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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Update: Mountain Fire remains 79% contained, 20,630 acres affected in Ventura County
The cause of it is still under investigation. 128 engines, 28 water tenders, five helicopters, nine dozers and 34 hand crews ...