Fires in Southern California Burn 30,000 Acres and Force Evacuations
WEB5 days ago · July 15, 2024 Updated 10:51 p.m. ET. Heavy winds and lightning strikes over the weekend have spurred the growth of wildfires in Southern California to more than 30,000 acres by Monday and forced ...
National Fire News | National Interagency Fire Center
WEB2 days ago · Currently, 61 large active wildfires are currently being managed nationwide, and have burned 1,047,674 acres. Fire managers are using full suppression strategies on 54 of these wildfires. About 19,800 wildland firefighters and support personnel are assigned to incidents, including 24 complex incident management teams and 6 Type 1 incident ...
Track Wildfires in the U.S. - The New York Times
WEBAug 22, 2022 · As of Tuesday, there are 32 large or notable new fires burning across the Western United States, fueled by hot, dry and windy conditions in many areas. Fewer fires recently have dominated...
Highway 97 closed south of La Pine as Jackpine Fire grows to 65
WEB1 day ago · Incident 465, later named the Jackpine Fire, was reported around 12:30 p.m. south of Masten Road, east of Deer Forest Drive and west of Jackpine Loop, about 1 1/2 miles southwest of La Pine ...
Live updates: Colorado fires destroy hundreds of homes | CNN
WEBDec 31, 2021 · Hundreds of structures have been destroyed and thousands were evacuated after fast-moving fires impacted several communities in Boulder County, Colorado. Follow here for the latest news.
Live updates: NY building fire in Bronx apartment block | CNN
WEBJan 10, 2022 · A malfunctioning electric space heater in a bedroom was the source of an apartment building fire Sunday in the Bronx that killed 19 people, New York City’s fire commissioner said.
Colorado Wildfires Tens of Thousands Flee as ... - The New York Times
WEBDec 30, 2021 · Fast-moving wildfires in Colorado swept through suburban areas near Denver on Thursday, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people in Boulder County and burning at least 500 homes, a...
February 27-28, 2024 – Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas | CNN
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · The Smokehouse Creek Fire has scorched more than 850,000 acres of land in Texas and another 31,000 acres in Oklahoma since igniting Monday afternoon and is 3% contained, according to state...
California reports first wildfire death of the 2024 season as fires ...
WEBThe Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. ... The fire had burned about 0.15 square miles (0.4 ...
Responders Are Gaining On The Caldor Fire, But Now They've Got …
WEBSep 7, 2021 · As California battles wildfires throughout the state, a new crop of suspicious fires that erupted over Labor Day weekend added to an already busy wildfire season. Officials warned residents...