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Angeles National Forest fire grows to 1,000 acres; campgrounds evacuated

A forest fire that continues to burn in the San Gabriel Mountains north of Azusa forced the evacuation of several campgrounds and other facilities that typically attract up to 12,000 visitors on Labor Day weekend, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman said.

 

Firefighters tame deadly Israel blaze

Widespread fire that has wreaked havoc in Israel could be contained soon, an Israeli public security official said Sunday .

 

At Least 40 Die on Bus Caught in Israel Forest Fire

At Least 40 Die on Bus Caught in Israel Forest Fire

The bus was evacuating prisoners from a penitentiary in the fire’s path when it got caught in the flames, rescue workers reported.

 

Plane crashes in Alaskan national park, setting off forest fire

Plane crashes in Alaskan national park, setting off forest fire

A large cargo-type plane crashed in Alaska Sunday and burst into a deadly fireball that sparked a forest fire at Denali National Park, officials said.

 

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