Outages could last 48 hours or longer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas and Electric says it has cut power to about 10,300 customers in Northern California because of potential fire danger. Electricity was shut off about 10 p.m. Saturday in parts of...
Wildfire is two miles south of Salida SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — More than 800 firefighters continue to work on containment lines for a central Colorado wildfire that has charred nearly 10 square miles (25 square kilometers) of national forest land. The fire...
Wildfire burns south of Salida SALIDA, Colo. (AP) — A wildfire has destroyed at least one home and charred more than 9 square miles (23 square kilometers) in central Colorado. More than 450 firefighters and several aircraft have been assigned to the...
Cal Fire says investigators received an anonymous tip OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Northern California have arrested a man suspected of starting multiple fires in forest land in Butte County during a state of emergency last month. The...
Several focus on fire resistant homes and surroundings By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is adopting nearly two dozen laws aimed at preventing and fighting the devastating wildfires that have charred large swaths of...
Suspect charged with 15 arson-related felonies MILPITAS, Calif. (AP) — A suspected arsonist traveled from Missouri to Northern California to set more than a dozen wildfires before attending his 50th high school reunion, a newspaper reported Saturday. A...
Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center - Fire activity across the North American Continent reached a muted peak in August. A weakened monsoon was sufficient to curtail fire activity across the Southwest and produce several...
For the fire personnel who need a basic understanding of wildland firefighting The NEW 4th Edition of this bestselling book by noted wildland firefighting author, Bill Teie is updated to address the most current NFPA and National Wildfire Coordinating...
Outages become burdens for smaller, poorer counties By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When California's largest utility warned it would cut power to thousands to prevent its equipment from starting wildfires during warm, windy...
Fire burned 300 acres and destroyed three homes SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Layton couple has been cited after authorities say they left a still-lit campfire that caused a wildfire, destroying three homes and forcing hundreds to evacuate in northern Utah....
Statewide drop in acres burned and costs SALEM, Ore. (AP) — After two wildfire-filled seasons, Oregonians got a break this summer. Oregon's fire season was the mildest since 2004 and the least expensive since 2010, according to statistics from the...
Wind-driven fires have raised questions about the limits of fire safe construction By ANNA HUNTSMAN and JAKE STEINBERG ELFIN FOREST, Calif. (AP) — Elfin Forest is named for the miniature trees that blanket the surrounding ridgeline. The terrain acts like...
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