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Fifth Firefighter Dies Of Wildfire Burns
"California - A fifth U.S. Forest Service firefighter died Tuesday of burns suffered when an engine crew was overrun by a Southern California wildfire, while investigators searched for the arsonist who set the blaze that burned 63 square miles. Pablo Cerda, 23, of Fountain...Firefighters gain on Calif. wildfire (AP)
" CABAZON, Calif. - Authorities investigating an arson wildfire that killed four firefighters questioned two people Monday as crews remained confident that the blaze would soon be fully contained. Sheriff's deputies took two men and three bags of material from a house in...Reward Increased For Arrest Of Arsonist
"California - As flames roared through the canyons of Southern California, authorities tripled the reward to $300,000 Friday for the arrest of the arsonist responsible for the deaths of four firefighters in the nation's worst such tragedy in five years. The wind-whipped,...SoCal wildfire slows at doorstep of hundreds of homes
"Fire crews guarded homes Wednesday as a massive wildfire crept within a half-mile of hundreds of dwellings in rural Ventura County. More than 220 fire engines were dispatched to mountain communities threatened by...LA Day Fire Could Burn For 'Days To Weeks'
"A stubborn wildfire that began two weeks ago near Castaic expanded Monday to more than 74,000 acres, authorities said."Three Wildfires Scorch Southern California
"OJAI – A two-week-old wildfire has chewed through more than 90 square miles along the Los Angeles-Ventura county border, nearly doubling in size due to gusty Santa Ana winds."Authorities Close Part of I-5 in Castaic in Bid to Contain Blaze
"Two lanes of Interstate 5 remained closed today in Castaic as firefighters continued to battle a stubborn brush fire that has burned more than 16,000 acres since Labor Day, officials said. Officials had closed...Montana wildfire still spreading
"An enormous wildfire that has prompted the evacuation of hundreds of people continued to spread Monday, though winds didn't kick up as much as firefighters had feared, a Forest Service official said."Emerald Fire scorches 2,000 acres
"A wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest, Tuesday afternoon, closed Highway 38 from Bryant Street to Valley of the Falls Drive, and caused mandatory evacuation of Mountain Home Village and Loch Leven Conference Center."Wind strong as Mont. wildfire grows (AP)
" 1 hour, 13 minutes ago BIG TIMBER, Mont. - Firefighters faced strong winds but cooler temperatures Thursday as they battled a wildfire in southern Montana that nearly doubled in size and prompted officials to urge several hundred of residents to leave their homes. The...Stanley Park squatters being evicted
"Vancouver park and fire officials are trying to evict the remaining handful of squatters who call Stanley Park their home, citing wildfire concerns. There were about two dozen people living in the woods last...Wildfire Emergency Declared in Wash.
"Gov. Chris Gregoire declared a statewide wildfire emergency as several large fires burned in Washington state and forecasters predicted more storms with high winds. "Numerous wildfires across Washington...Fire devastating Northern Spain
"Firefighters in north-western Spain are battling more than 100 fires that have already devastated some 10,000 hectares (24,700 acres) of land, officials say. Some 1,200 soldiers are being deployed in the Galicia...Cigarette caused 34,000-acre wildfire
One cigarette butt is responsible for the destruction of thousands of trees and millions of dollars of fire fighting in Santa Clara County."A cigarette sparked the wildfire in Stanislaus County that burned more...California blazes merge to form a 62,000-acre bonfire
"Two fires burning in the desert land of San Bernardino County have joined, producing a 62,000-acre blaze heading toward dead trees in the San Bernardino National Forest."Top Members Today
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