As western Altadena waited hours for evacuation orders, fire commanders faced utter chaos
With thousands of lives at risk, a mobile command post tasked with issuing evacuation orders struggled to keep pace with the ...
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Private landowners in western North Carolina fight wildfire with prescribed fire
Helene reshaped much of western North Carolina’s landscape, rerouting rivers and felling large swaths of forests. Aerial ...
Massive fire erupts in Western Sydney factory with exploding gas bottles fuelling out-of-control blaze
A large fire has broken out at an industrial waste facility in Western Sydney with exploding gas bottles fuelling the blaze ...
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Firefighters Battle Structure Fire in Western; Smoke Detector Saves Lives, Officials Say
The Western Fire Department responded to a structure fire on River Road in the Town of Western on Wednesday morning.
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Firefighters chainsaw through floor to reach fire in Western
The chief said it is believed that embers from a wood stove fell underneath the floor of the double-wide mobile home and ...
2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say
Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane ...
California’s monarch butterfly population plummets; fire wipes out Topanga habitat
The Western population of the monarch butterfly hit a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in California this ...
Evacuations lifted after fire crews contain more than half of wildfire east of Asheville
The 250-acre fire started after a tree fell on a power line on Bat Cave Road in Old Fort, an area already recovering from ...
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North Fork Fire in Western North Carolina at 90% containment, emergency officials say
A McDowell County wildfire was 90% contained by Wednesday morning, one week after it was first reported. The North Fork Fire was first reported on Jan. 29. As of Feb. 5, the fire had burned 644 acres ...
Fire crews on alert as Grampians blazes meet
Western Victoria’s Grampians National Park is officially being ravaged by a complex of fires, as three different fire fronts ...
Texas Map Shows Counties Facing 'Extreme Fire' Warnings
Several counties in the Texas Panhandle were under red flag warnings from the NWS on Wednesday, signaling an elevated fire ...
Firefighters battle fire at Western Sizzlin in Fort Smith
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Crews responded to a structure fire on Towson Avenue, according to the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) ...