Newsom’s executive order mandating 5-foot clearance around homes: What does it mean?
Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...
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Wildfire experts in recent years have highlighted the dangers of wind-driven embers that can travel great distances and ...
As fire season grows, California senators push for more year-round firefighters
After LA fires, Senate President Mike McGuire proposes full-time firefighters to replace the current seasonal workforce ...
New state legislation would make seasonal CAL FIRE firefighters full time
Experts say wildfires in California are becoming closer and closer to a year-round threat and as the fire season lengthens, ...
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Delmar House Fire Displaces Two
The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is investigating a house fire in Delmar Thursday night that displaced two ...
Suspect charged with starting Tuesday fire that injured 1
More information has come to light regarding a house fire allegedly set intentionally by Gelisha Sally Rivers, 32, with her father in the house in southwest Austin Tuesday afternoon. Rivers made her ...
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Called to action: Polk County firefighters recall lasting memories on strike teams in L.A.
Each of the six members of Polk Fire District No. 1 strike team deployed to California Jan. 8 had been sent to incidents in the past, mostly in Oregon. None ...
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3 children die in suburban Detroit house fire where smoke alarms were not working
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Three children died in a weekend house fire in suburban Detroit, authorities said. The siblings ...
Firefighters remind residents about staying safe during winter months
The wildfires in California may be a sobering reminder of the importance of fire safety locally, especially in the dry winter ...
Gig Harbor dock fire may be linked to diesel fuel heater, early investigation says
Robert Wiles and Angie Hodgeboom, another Gig Harbor resident, are both friends of Gerry Gross and ran down to the dock when they saw flames on Saturday. Hodgeboom’s husband also owns two commercial ...
15-Year-Old Girl Saves Classmate From Fire but Says ‘I Really Should’ve Done More’ After 3 Others Died in the Blaze
Three people died and three other children were hospitalized following a fire in Key West on Thursday, Jan. 23, according to ...
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Man dead, two others in hospital after ‘complex’ three-alarm house fire in Brampton
Brampton fire services chief Nick Ruller said firefighters and police responded to a three-alarm fire shortly before ... Reach her via email: [email protected] Omar Mosleh is an Toronto-based ...