California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
La Jolla, Mission Valley and Rancho Bernardo fires started in homeless encampments
Three fires that broke out in San Diego last week started from homeless encampments, the San Diego Metro Arson Strike Team ...
Why Older Homes Burn So Fast—And The Cost Of Building Ones That Don’t
Los Angeles’s Palisades and Eaton fires earlier this month, with their structure losses totaling 6,380 and 9,418, ...
Progress is made on a huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California
Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters with air support slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, but new ...
These Iconic — and Exclusive — Hollywood Institutions Opened Their Doors to Fire Victims
Magic Castle, Chateau Marmont, and Whisky a Go Go are dropping their velvet ropes to help city residents affected by the ...
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Fire in LA: How does the pink fire retardant work?
This insulating barrier prevents oxygen and heat from reaching the burning material ... the combustion process. Bright dyes made from iron oxide are added to fire extinguishing water or agents ...
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‘Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night…?’
His poem in compelling words stated, among other things, ‘Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night…?’ With the mention of fire there is usually the assumption of destruction ...
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New round of evacuation orders lifted as LA mayor names chief recovery officer
AIR7 aerials spotted a structure burning in the Mandeville Canyon, which is the first time we've seen flames reach a structure in the area since the Palisade Fire started burning toward the 405 ...
All the Hollywood Premieres and Events Canceled Due to L.A. Fires: AFI Awards, BAFTA Tea and More
Amazon, Universal, Paramount and Max have cancelled premieres of "Unstoppable," "Wolf Man," "Better Man" and "The Pitt" amid fires.
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What It’s Like Inside a Waterbomber
This fire is burning with the intensity of a furnace ... In the infrared, heat shows up as light, the main body of the fire itself so bright that it overwhelms the sensors — so much so that ...
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Horton Fire near Payson grows to 7,000 acres, 19% contained
The Horton Fire, burning northeast of Payson along the Mogollon Rim, grew to 7,032 acres Monday and is 19% contained, Tonto National Forest officials said Monday evening at a public meeting in Payson.
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Fire at Helene debris collection site near Weaverville could burn for days, chief says
In November, Harris said with the air curtain nearby residents might smell something reminiscent of a campfire burning. The county’s air quality agency was contacted soon after the fire broke ...