A raging wildfire in northern California scorched more than 5,000 acres and hundreds of firefighters struggled to bring it under control Friday, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.
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Although they can’t plant trees at a pace faster than a wildfire can wipe them out, a team of eco-minded adults — and a couple of kids — met Saturday morning for the Manell Watershed Reforestation ...
05/2/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Wildfire contained, Finley Road reopened
Finley Road southeast of Highway 397 is now reopened after being closed on the night of May 1 for the safety of firefighters. MAY 1. Multiple fire crews are responding to a wildland fire south of ...
05/1/2024 - 3:08 pm | View Link - Dry conditions and strong winds continue to fuel bush fires in Palm Bay
The investigation into what caused this brush fire is still in the early stages, and nothing has been ruled out.
04/30/2024 - 8:51 am | View Link - Wildfire in southern Utah 50% contained, cause determined
A wildfire was sparked Monday afternoon in southern Utah, with the state calling in multiple aircraft to help fight the fire.
04/30/2024 - 5:31 am | View Link - Bristol fire crews battle brush fire, 2 acres scorched
A brush fire on Old Stage Road prompted a first alarm forestry response Saturday, as Bristol Fire Department and mutual aid partners fought to control the blaze that threatened nearby structures. The ...
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