Fire officials describe harrowing conditions as Southern California wildfire exploded
Crews increased containment of the Mountain Fire to 31% in Ventura County northwest of Los Angeles, up from 26% on Sunday morning. The fire’s size remains around 32 square miles.
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.
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Wildfires in NY, NJ run rampant
The fires in New York and New Jersey come as firefighters are also battling a wildfire in California. The New Jersey ...
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Wind-whipped California brush fire explodes to nearly 20,000 acres
On Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued a rare red flag warning for Los Angeles and Ventura Counties alerting of "extreme fire risk." ...
California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form
People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires, clean cells and do landscaping work at ...
NY parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings issued in New York and New Jersey
New York State Police said they were investigating the death amid the fire in Sterling Forest located in Greenwood Lake.
Fire at New Jersey-New York border still uncontrolled after burning over 2,500 acres
Firefighters reported 0% containment on a wildfire straddling the border of New Jersey and New York on Sunday.
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Teenage park ranger dies as wildfires burn in New York State
As of Sunday, several brush fires were burning across the region of New England on the US east coast, fuelled by warm, dry ...
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New York parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warningsvissued in NY, NJ
Authorities are reporting the death of a New York parks employee battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid ...