10 acres burned on TV Hill SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Hard work by firefighters and a decrease in winds stopped the spread of a brushfire that triggered evacuations in the city of Santa Barbara, authorities said Friday. The fire erupted around 9 p.m....
Wildfire destroys power lines, causing local blackouts ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek firefighters were battling a major forest fire in the Corinth region west of Athens for a second day Friday, with more settlements evacuated overnight. Civil Protection...
Homes and television news stations threatened SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A brushfire whipped by gusts threatened homes and commercial buildings in coastal California late Thursday night, authorities said. The blaze erupted around 9 p.m. in a westside...
Wildfire is burning 45 miles west of Athens By DEREK GATOPOULOS and SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC ASSOCIATED PRESS SCHINOS, Greece (AP) — A large wildfire in Greece gutted and damaged dozens of homes and prompted evacuations Thursday as it tore through rugged...
“This summer will be an important test for the state,” By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's top energy regulators on Tuesday said the state is better prepared to avoid last summer's rotating blackouts, but they cautioned...
No buildings damaged in either fire PEMBERTON, N.J. (AP) — Firefighters have fully contained both forest fires that have been burning in the New Jersey Pinelands in recent days, and state officials have imposed restrictions on outdoor fire usage in...
10 fire departments responded to the fire KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — An unpermitted brush fire that got out of control sparked a two-day forest fire in steep terrain in Killington over the weekend, the fire chief said. New owners of the land had been camping...
Fire was 32% contained on Tuesday LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters on Tuesday increased containment of a Los Angeles wildfire and officials identified the man suspected of starting the blaze that prompted evacuations in canyon neighborhoods. Ramon...
Fire is believed to be the largest since 1999 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. (AP) — A western Massachusetts brush fire has spread across nearly 1,000 acres (405 hectares) and is now the state's largest wildland fire in more than two decades, state officials said....
Second fire burns in the Brendan Byrne State Forest By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press LITTLE EGG HARBOR, N.J. (AP) — As New Jersey firefighters gained control of one forest fire in the heavily wooded Pinelands region, a second broke out, and was halfway...
Camps to operate with multiple precautions to reduce coronavirus infections By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — With a potentially ferocious wildfire season threatening to ignite across the western U.S., a push is on to persuade wildland...
Forest fire has burned at least 600 acres By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press LITTLE EGG HARBOR, N.J. (AP) — Firefighters were making progress Monday against a forest fire that had burned hundreds of acres in the New Jersey Pinelands, although winds that...
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