Oakland fire burns homes, sends residents fleeing amid gusty California winds
The Keller Fire in the Oakland Hills began Friday and damaged two homes. The fire has burned about 15 acres and was at 50% ...
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SoCal wildfires could soon be contained, what you need to know about EBT card fraud, and history of LA playgrounds
Fire officials says the Airport Fire in Orange and Riverside counties should be fully contained this week. A major security upgrade is coming to California's EBT card system. Learn about the ...
Fires spark across state as California heads into dangerous weekend of gusty, dry winds
More than 27,000 customers across California have already had their power cut due to increased wildfire risks, and many more ...
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California wildfires burn more than 1 million acres so far in 2024
Wildfires in California have burned more than 1 million acres this year in a significant increase from last year's figure as the state enters one of the most dangerous times of the year for fires ...
The Atlantic28d
The Southern California Wildfire Paradox
A heat wave struck Southern California earlier this month. Soon after, large swaths of the region began to burn. All three fires, the Line Fire, the Bridge Fire, and the Airport Fire, are still going.
Los Angeles Times28d
Favorable weather conditions help firefighters increase containment of three major wildfires
Assisted by favorable weather conditions, firefighters continue to increase containment of three major Southern California wildfires that have burned more than 117,000 acres, destroyed 242 ...
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California fire agency engineer arrested, suspected of starting 5 wildfires
A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee was arrested for starting five separate wildfires in California in the last month, according to officials. Cal Fire Law Enforcement ...
The Independent29d
California firefighter charged with arson after starting five wildfires, police say
Horse huddle in a pen as smoke from the Line Fire fills the air Sept. 7, 2024 in Running Springs, California. A state firefighter was arrested on Friday for allegedly starting five separate ...
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California firefighter arrested for allegedly starting 5 wildfires
was arrested by Cal Fire Law Enforcement officers at a fire station in Mendocino County, California, on suspicion of “arson to forest land,” according to a news release from the agency. “I am appalled ...
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Community Voices: Fighting against California’s wildfires
As I travel across my district, all eyes are on Central California’s alarming wildfire season following the onset of the Borel, Blue and Turbine fires. California is already facing an intense ...
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A key ingredient has been missing from California’s wildfires this year. Experts worry things will get worse if it arrives
Large, explosive and destructive fires have torn through parts of California this year, well before the state’s most extreme fire weather conditions typically arrive, and it’s stoking fears that the ...